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invirility

invirility noun: absence of virility or manhood; effeminacy.

Noun

invirility (uncountable)

  1. Absence of virility or manhood; effeminacy.
    • This condition of invirility is also caused by immoderate indulgence , the pathological disorder produced being in all respects the same as that following seminal incontinence1879, Oliver Phelps Brown, The Complete Herbalist: Or, The People Their Own Physicians

Origin of invirility

From in- + virility.

Questions about invirility

What does invirility mean?
Invirility means absence of virility or manhood; effeminacy.
What part of speech is invirility?
Invirility is a noun.

Words near invirility in the dictionary

  1. inviolately
  2. inviolateness
  3. invious
  4. invirase
  5. invirile
  6. invirility
  7. inviron
  8. invironed
  9. invironing
  10. invirons
  11. invis

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