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Definition of Mannish
1. Adjective. Resembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman. "A mannish stride"
Similar to: Unwomanly
2. Adjective. Characteristic of a man as distinguished from a woman. "True mannish arrogance"
Similar to: Masculine
Definition of Mannish
1. a. Resembling a human being in form or nature; human.
Definition of Mannish
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable for a man ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mannish
1. resembling or characteristic of a man [adj]
Medical Definition of Mannish
1. 1. Resembling a human being in form or nature; human. "But yet it was a figure most like to mannish creature." (Gower) 2. Resembling, suitable to, or characteristic of, a man, manlike, masculine. "A woman impudent and mannish grown." (Shak) 3. Fond of men; said of a woman. Mannishly, Mannishness. Origin: Man + -ish: cf. AS. Mennisc, menisc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)