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Meaning of invirile | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

/ɪnˈvɪɹaɪl/

Definitions

Deficient in manhood; effeminate, unmanly.

Examples

“Ovid in Pontus, puling for his Rome / Of men invirile and disnatured dames / That poison sucked from the Attic bloom decayed, / Shrank with a shudder from the blue-eyed race / Whose force rough-handed should renew the world, […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

invis inviscerate inviscid invisible inviso invitable