virility

English Thesaurus

1. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	masculinity,
definition	:	the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men (noun.attribute)

2. the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	maleness, masculinity,
definition	:	the properties characteristic of the male sex (noun.attribute)

3. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	manful, manlike, manly,
definition	:	possessing qualities befitting a man (adj.all)

derivation	:	male, manful, manlike, manly, virile,
definition	:	characteristic of a man (adj.all)

4. the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	potent, virile,
definition	:	(of a male) capable of copulation (adj.all)

5. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	manful, manlike, manly,
definition	:	possessing qualities befitting a man (adj.all)

derivation	:	male, manful, manlike, manly, virile,
definition	:	characteristic of a man (adj.all)

6. the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	potent, virile,
definition	:	(of a male) capable of copulation (adj.all)