virility

/vəˈɹɪlɪti/noun

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The state of being virile.

Manly character, quality, or nature.

The ability of a man to procreate.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

masculinity

Antonyms

femininity muliebrity

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

agility utility civility debility docility futility mobility nobility senility availability

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

val van vax vaz vee ver vet via vic vig

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bib bic big bil bin bip bis bit bui cid

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

atv mtv tov vets vito event voter active invent travel

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