mansome
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Apparently from man + -some, perhaps also formed as a blend of man + handsome.
Adjective
[edit]mansome (comparative more mansome, superlative most mansome)
- (rare) Attractive in a manly or masculine way
- 2014, M. J. Milner, When to Quit:
- " […] The notes were from a man-some old friend of his named 'Ford'." I was so jealous.
- 2016, Rose Gordon, Passions of a Gentleman:
- "I'll take him," exclaimed a pale-faced, blue eyed, blonde haired little girl, sending Simon's mind into a small whirlwind of panic. "He's mansome."