Definition of Virile in English :

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Virile meaning in English

Meaning of Virile in English

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Virile

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Adjective

1. virile

characterized by energy and vigor

Example Sentences:
'a virile and ever stronger free society'
'a new and virile leadership'

2. male, manful, manlike, manly, virile

characteristic of a man

Example Sentences:
'a deep male voice'
'manly sports'

3. potent, virile

(of a male) capable of copulation

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Virile

see synonyms of virile
adjective
1. 
of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an adult male
2. 
(of a male) possessing high sexual drive and capacity for sexual intercourse
3. 
of or capable of copulation or procreation
4. 
strong, forceful, or vigorous

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Virile

see synonyms of virile
adjective
1. 
of, belonging to, or characteristic of an adult man; manly; male
2. 
having manly strength or vigor; forceful
3. 
of or capable of copulation; sexually potent

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Virile

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adj.
1. Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of an adult male, especially in having the ability to have sexual intercourse.
2. Masculine in a robust way; manly: "[He] was a man of action, a virile director who brought out the best in the screenplay" (Jeffrey Meyers).
3. Energetic or forceful: a virile performance of the concerto.

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