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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vi•ril•i•ty (və ril′i tē),USA pronunciation n. - the state or quality of being virile;
manly character, vigor, or spirit; masculinity. - the power of procreation.
- Latin virīlitās, equivalent. to virīli(s) virile + -tās -ty2
- 1580–90
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024vir•ile /ˈvɪrəl/USA pronunciation adj. - Sex and Genderhaving or exhibiting masculine strength; masculine;
manly; characterized by a vigorous, masculine spirit. vi•ril•i•ty /vəˈrɪlɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vir•ile (vir′əl or, esp. Brit., -īl),USA pronunciation adj. - Sex and Genderof, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a man;
masculine; manly:virile strength. - Sex and Genderhaving or exhibiting masculine energy, forcefulness, or strength in a marked degree.
- Sex and Gendercharacterized by a vigorous, masculine spirit:a virile literary style.
- of, pertaining to, or capable of procreation.
- Latin virīlis manly, equivalent. to vir man (akin to Old English wer man; see werewolf) + -īlis -ile
- 1480–90
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged vigorous. See male.
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