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Synonyms for virile

Most common

male mature masculine manly potent red-blooded priapic

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Masculine — manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an…

masculine, manly, male, mature, manful, manlike

Other

priapic

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.

  2. adj. 2

    Possessing high sexual drive and capacity for sexual intercourse.

Example sentences

  • male Some people say Japan is a male-dominated society.
  • mature I think our son is mature enough to understand it.
  • masculine Cat is masculine in Berber and feminine in German.
  • manly He was one of the most manly boys in the school.
  • potent New Year shrine visit; which shrines are potent?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
virilesteady
malerising
maturesteady
masculinerising
manlyrising
potentrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
male1
5 letters
manly2
6 letters
strong1, mature2, robust2, potent2, manful
7 letters
manlike, priapic
8 letters
forceful2
9 letters
masculine3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (manly2 = 2 syllables).

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