virile

Meaning of virile

adjective
  1. Being manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.
  2. (of a male) Possessing high sexual drive and capacity for sexual intercourse.
  3. (grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal masculine animate nouns.

Information about virile

Hyphenation of virile

vir-ile

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • virile is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

virile synonyms

Meaning male:

male, manful, manlike, manly

Meaning potent:

potent

virile antonyms

Meaning :

muliebral, muliebrile, nonvirile

Anagrams of virile

livier

Words that rhyme with virile

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