"virility" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /vəˈɹɪlɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-virility.wav Forms: virilities [plural]
enPR: və.rĭʹlĭ.tē Rhymes: -ɪlɪti Etymology: From virile + -ity, from Middle French virilité, from Latin virīlitās. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|virile|ity}} virile + -ity, {{der|en|frm|virilité}} Middle French virilité, {{der|en|la|virīlitās}} Latin virīlitās Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} virility (countable and uncountable, plural virilities)
  1. The state of being virile. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of being virile): পুরুষত্ব (puruśotto) (Bengali), мъжественост (mǎžestvenost) (Bulgarian), virilitat [feminine] (Catalan), vireco (Esperanto), miehekkyys (Finnish), virilité [feminine] (French), virilidade [feminine] (Galician), მამაკაცურობა (mamaḳacuroba) (Georgian), კაცურობა (ḳacuroba) (Georgian), ვაჟკაცურობა (važḳacuroba) (Georgian), Männlichkeit [feminine] (German), ανδρότητα (andrótita) [feminine] (Greek), ανδρισμός (andrismós) [masculine] (Greek), मर्दानगी (mardāngī) [feminine] (Hindi), virilitate (Interlingua), virilità [feminine] (Italian), 정력 (jeongnyeok) (Korean), virīlitās [feminine] (Latin), vīrišķība [feminine] (Latvian), vīrišķīgums [masculine] (Latvian), vyriškumas [masculine] (Lithuanian), маже́ственост (mažéstvenost) [feminine] (Macedonian), مردانگی (mardânegi) (Persian), męskość [feminine] (Polish), virilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), virilitate [feminine] (Romanian), му́жественность (múžestvennostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), mužévnōst [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), муже́вно̄ст [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), virilidad [feminine] (Spanish), virilitet (Swedish), bulog (Tagalog), lakas-lalaki (Tagalog), мардонагӣ (mardonagi) (Tajik), erkeklik (Turkish), مردانگی (mardāngī) [feminine] (Urdu)
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  2. Manly character, quality, or nature. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (manly character): miehuus (Finnish), მამაკაცურობა (mamaḳacuroba) (Georgian), კაცურობა (ḳacuroba) (Georgian), Mannhaftigkeit [feminine] (German), Männlichkeit [feminine] (German), Männlichsein [neuter] (German), männliche Beschaffenheit [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-virility-en-noun-bH7qqD25 Disambiguation of 'manly character': 5 84 11
  3. The ability of a man to procreate. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (ability to procreate): فُحُولَة (fuḥūla) [feminine] (Arabic), потентност (potentnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), lisääntymiskykyisyys (Finnish), სიმწიფე (simc̣ipe) (Georgian), მომწიფებულობა (momc̣ipebuloba) (Georgian), Manneskraft [feminine] (German), Zeugungskraft [feminine] (German), Geschlechtspotenz [feminine] (German), Potenz [feminine] (German), Virilität [feminine] (German), Mannheit [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-virility-en-noun-kee10xRW Disambiguation of 'ability to procreate': 3 4 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: masculinity Derived forms: viropause Related terms: virile

Inflected forms

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          "word": "miehekkyys"
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          "word": "კაცურობა"
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          "roman": "važḳacuroba",
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          "word": "ვაჟკაცურობა"
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          "word": "Männlichkeit"
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          "roman": "andrótita",
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          "word": "ανδρότητα"
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          "word": "정력"
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          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "word": "męskość"
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          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "roman": "múžestvennostʹ",
          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "word": "му́жественность"
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          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "the state of being virile",
          "word": "bulog"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "the state of being virile",
          "word": "lakas-lalaki"
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          "roman": "mardonagi",
          "sense": "the state of being virile",
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          "roman": "mardāngī",
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          "word": "miehuus"
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    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Interlingua translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Tajik translations",
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    "Terms with Urdu translations"
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "puruśotto",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "পুরুষত্ব"
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      "roman": "mǎžestvenost",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "мъжественост"
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      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "vireco"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "miehekkyys"
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      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virilidade"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mamaḳacuroba",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "მამაკაცურობა"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳacuroba",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "კაცურობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "važḳacuroba",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "ვაჟკაცურობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Männlichkeit"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "andrótita",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ανδρότητα"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "andrismós",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ανδρισμός"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mardāngī",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "मर्दानगी"
    },
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      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "virilitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virilità"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeongnyeok",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "정력"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virīlitās"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vīrišķība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vīrišķīgums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vyriškumas"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mažéstvenost",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "маже́ственост"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mardânegi",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "مردانگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "męskość"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virilidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virilitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "múžestvennostʹ",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "му́жественность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mužévnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "муже́вно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "virilidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "virilitet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "bulog"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "lakas-lalaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "mardonagi",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "мардонагӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "word": "erkeklik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "mardāngī",
      "sense": "the state of being virile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مردانگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "word": "miehuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mamaḳacuroba",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "word": "მამაკაცურობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳacuroba",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "word": "კაცურობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mamaḳacuroba",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "word": "მამაკაცურობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mannhaftigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Männlichkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Männlichsein"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "manly character",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "männliche Beschaffenheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "fuḥūla",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "فُحُولَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "potentnost",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "потентност"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "word": "lisääntymiskykyisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "simc̣ipe",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "word": "სიმწიფე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "momc̣ipebuloba",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "word": "მომწიფებულობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Manneskraft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zeugungskraft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Geschlechtspotenz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Potenz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Virilität"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ability to procreate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mannheit"
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "virility"
  ],
  "word": "virility"
}

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