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virility Antonyms

Opposite of virility

Because the opposite of virility shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of having robust strength, physical energy, and a strong sex drive (typically associated with men).

Usage Example

"Ancient sculptures of athletes often idealized physical perfection, strength, and youthful impotence."

Strongest
impotence
Strong
effeminacy
weakness
feebleness
emasculation

• noun (Context 2)

Dynamic, forceful, or vigorous character, spirit, or style in thought, expression, or action.

Usage Example

"Critics praised the unmistakable lifelessness and boldness of her early prose style."

Strong
lifelessness
enervation
langour
insipidity

Similar words to virility

Words similar to virility shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

manliness
vigor
masculinity
vitality
manhood
potency
forcefulness
robustness
See all synonyms of virility

• Nearby Words

virginal
virginity
virile
virility
virtual
virtualize
virtually

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Virility. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/virility
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