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Mann

Verb / mæn / Another word for mann — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Mann is a German word that means 'man' in English, referring to an adult male human.

Synonyms & similar words

horacemann thomasmann mann male gentleman fellow bloke guy chap dude person individual human adult masculine manly virile macho strong powerful muscular robust

Synonyms by register

Formal

gentleman sir male

Informal

guy bloke chap fella

Literary

fellow swain lad

Antonyms

woman girl child female lass

Common collocations

  • a true man
  • every man
  • man of the people
  • man of honor
  • man of science
  • man of war
  • man of the world
  • man of letters

Word family

noun manhood
verb man
adjective manly

Usage note

While 'man' can refer to any human being, it is often used to refer specifically to an adult male. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity or unintended gender bias.

Example sentences

  1. The mann is wearing a hat.
  2. I saw a mann fishing by the river.
  3. The mann is taller than the woman.
  4. The mann is driving a red car.
  5. The mann is jogging in the park.

Quotes

  • A mann should be upright, not kept upright by others. - Marcus Aurelius
  • A mann is great by deeds, not by birth. - Chanakya
  • A mann's true worth is determined by his character. - Unknown

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