Synonyms for virility
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Noun
1. Manliness
Definitions
- n. 1
The state of being virile.
Forms
- Plural
- virilities → manlinesses, manhoods, masculinities, manfulnesses…
Example sentences
- masculinity His masculinity feels questioned by your presence.
- manhood From infancy to manhood is rather a tedious period.
- manliness Manliness is loveliest when applied with confidence.
- strength I have underestimated the strength of my opponent.
- vigor The city came back to life with more vigor.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| virility | rising | |
| masculinity | rising | |
| manhood | rising | |
| manliness | rising | |
| manfulness | steady | |
| strength | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- lust1
- 5 letters
- vigor2
- 6 letters
- vigour
- 7 letters
- manhood2
- 8 letters
- strength1
- 9 letters
- manliness
- 10 letters
- manfulness
- 11 letters
- masculinity5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vigor2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- virilité
- Italiano
- virilità
- Deutsch
- Mannhaftigkeit