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virility

/vɪˈrɪl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/vɪˈrɪl.ɪ.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мужскую силу, жизненную энергию и способность к воспроизводству, часто ассоциируемое с традиционными мужскими качествами.

A noun referring to masculine strength, vitality, and the capacity for procreation, often associated with traditional male characteristics.

uncountable

  1. Masculine reproductive capabilityC1formal

    The quality or state of being able to engage in sexual intercourse and father children.

    ruМужская репродуктивная способность

    • Ancient cultures often celebrated symbols of virility.
    • The treatment was designed to restore his virility.
    • In some societies, virility was closely linked to social status.

    Synonymsmanhoodpotency

    Antonymsimpotenceinfertilitysterility

  2. Manly strength and vigorC1formal

    The set of qualities traditionally associated with adult men, such as strength, energy, and assertiveness.

    ruМужественность

    • His speech was full of confidence and virility.
    • The athlete's virility was evident in his powerful performance.
    • The novel explores themes of virility and honor.

    Synonymsmachismomanhoodmanlinessmasculinitypotencystrengthvigor

    Antonymseffeminacyimpotencetimidityweakness

Forms
  • virilities plural form
  • virilities' possessive plural form
  • virility's possessive singular form
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