virility
noun
Origin of virility
Related Words for virility
vigor, manhood, potency, strength, manliness, power, machismo, macho, muscularity, maleness, ruggedness, forcefulExamples from the Web for virility
Contemporary Examples of virility
The reason, Foster argues, is that impotence implies a lack of virility, a lack of manliness.
Predictably then, if oddly too, this man's very existence had become a test of Indian virility.
It is the cornea—the last redoubt of virility and independence.
None of this feared Republican virility is any more real than the charge that the GOP manufactured the Turfers.
Historical Examples of virility
The virility of a country is worth more than the splendor of its monuments.
Latin America and the United StatesElihu Root
A man who has been through hell does not boast of his virility.
Howards EndE. M. Forster
That all this virility and nubility and glamor is pure coincidence?
Masters of SpaceEdward Elmer Smith
And on his own merits the virility and good looks of him drew her admiration.
The HighgraderWilliam MacLeod Raine
The standard of virility is unquestionably an individual problem.
The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4)W. Grant Hague