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virility::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | manfulness, manliness |
| Type of | masculinity |
| Derivation | virile |
virility::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | maleness, masculinity |
| Derivation | virile |
Examples of virility
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Nothing says youth, vigour and virility more than the need for regular haircuts.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Kaufmann brings tremendous virility, both vocally and dramatically, to Maurizio.
From the bloomberg.com
The switch to a pay model smacks of virility and aggression, the Murdoch of yore.
From the time.com
In this case, the testiculi appear as diminutive witnesses to a man's virility.
From the independent.co.uk
Cameron managed to persuade him that an apostrophe was no threat to his virility.
From the guardian.co.uk
Pull over and regale your other half with folkloric tales of virility and passion.
From the guardian.co.uk
De Shields has ripened from Superfly sleekness into a leading man's virility.
From the time.com
Embarrassing schemes like exploding underpants have undermined the brand's virility.
From the forbes.com
But it may be harder going for those who see exports as a sign of national virility.
From the economist.com
- The masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation
- Manfulness: the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male
- (virile) characterized by energy and vigor; "a virile and ever stronger free society"; "a new and virile leadership"
- (virile) male: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
- Virility refers to any of a wide range of masculine characteristics viewed positively. It is not applicable to women or to negative characteristics. The Oxford English Dictionary (OED1) says virile is "marked by strength or force. ...
- The state of being virile; Manly character; The ability to procreate
- (virile) Being manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor; Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal ...
- (Virile) means possessing masculine traits
- (virile) (rhymes with, here while): manly. Advertisements for gyms show brawny, virile guys pumping iron and being admired by all the girls.
