Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

virility

noun
/vəˈrɪlɪti/
Definition
The quality of being virile; masculinity or manliness.
Examples
  • His virility was admired by his peers.
  • The advertisement aimed to promote a sense of virility for the brand.
  • As he aged, he worried about maintaining his virility.
Meaning
Virility refers to the traits traditionally associated with being a man, particularly strength, energy, and sexual potency.
Synonyms
  • masculinity
  • manliness
  • potency
  • strength
  • manhood