virile
IPA: vˈɪrʌɫ
adjective
- Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.
- (physiology, of a male) Possessing high sexual drive and capacity for sexual intercourse.
- (grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal masculine animate nouns.
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Examples of "virile" in Sentences
- He is a virile, strong and a brave man.
- Beebo was smart, handsome, chivalrous, and virile.
- Firstly, tortoises and turtles are regarded as insufficiently virile.
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