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Virility

Noun CEFR B2
vəˈɹɪlɪti

Definitions

  1. The state of being virile.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Manly character, quality, or nature.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The ability of a man to procreate.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Woolen threads were an occult means, according to the Roman poet Horace, of depriving a person of virility.”
“The Rabbis adjured her to endow the young man with his former virility, but she vehemently refused to do so.”

CEFR level

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

virilization virilizer virilocality virino viriome Virion

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