| Main Entry: | virility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | masculinity |
Synonyms: |
forceful, machismo, macho*, maleness, manhood, manliness, muscularity, potency, power, ruggedness, strength, vigor |
| Main Entry: | energy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person's spirit and vigor |
Synonyms: |
activity, animation, application, ardor, birr, dash, drive, effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency, endurance, enterprise, exertion, fire, force, forcefulness, fortitude, get-up-and-go, go, hardihood, initiative, intensity, juice, life, liveliness, might, moxie*, muscle, operativeness, pep, pizzazz, pluck, potency, power, puissance, punch, spirit, spontaneity, stamina, steam, strength, toughness, tuck, vehemence, verve, vim, virility, vitality, vivacity, zeal, zest, zing, zip, élan |
Antonyms: |
idleness, inactivity, laziness, lethargy, tiredness |
| Main Entry: | fertility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | readiness to bear, produce |
Synonyms: |
abundance, copiousness, fecundity, feracity, fruitfulness, generative capacity, gravidity, luxuriance, plentifulness, potency, pregnancy, productiveness, productivity, prolificacy, prolificity, puberty, pubescence, richness, uberty, virility |
Antonyms: |
aridity, childlessness, emptiness, infertility, sterility |
| Main Entry: | manhood/womanhood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | physical maturity and strength of adult male or female |
Synonyms: |
adulthood, coming of age, fecundity, femininity, fertility, manfulness, manliness, masculinity, mettle, potency, virility, womanliness, womanness |
Antonyms: |
childhood |
| Main Entry: | oomph |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | energy |
Synonyms: |
animation, ardor, birr, dash, drive, effectiveness, endurance, exertion, fire, force, forcefulness, fortitude, get-up-and-go, go, hardihood, initiative, intensity, juice, life, liveliness, might, moxie*, muscle, pep, pizzazz, pluck, potency, power, punch, spirit, stamina, steam, strength, vigor, vim, virility, vitality, zeal, zest, zing, zip |
| Main Entry: | pizzazz |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | energy; flamboyance |
Synonyms: |
ability, animation, aptitude, bounce, dash, drive, effectiveness, fire, force, forcefulness, get-up-and-go, gift, hustle, intensity, juice, knack, life, liveliness, moxie*, muscle, oomph, panache, pep, pluck, potency, power, presence, punch, push, shine*, spirit, splash*, spunk, stamina, vim, virility, vitality, vivacity, zeal, zest, zing, zip, élan |
| Main Entry: | verve |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | energy, enthusiasm |
Synonyms: |
activity, ardor, dash, drive, endurance, fire, force, forcefulness, get-up-and-go, go, gumption, gusto, hardihood, intensity, juice, liveliness, moxie*, passion, pep, pizzazz, pluck, power, punch, sparkle, spirit, spunk, stamina, steam, strength, toughness, vigor, vim, virility, vitality, zeal, zest, zing, zip, élan |
| Main Entry: | manhood |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | maturity |
Synonyms: |
adulthood, boldness, bravery, chivalry, courage, daring, determination, firmness, forcefulness, fortitude, gallantry, hardihood, honor, machismo, manfulness, manliness, masculinity, mettle, nobility, potency, resoluteness, resolution, self-reliance, spirit, sturdiness, tenacity, valor, virility |
| Main Entry: | manliness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | masculinity |
Synonyms: |
boldness, courage, manfulness, manhood, manlikeness, strength, virility |
| Main Entry: | masculinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | manliness |
Synonyms: |
machismo, virility |
Antonyms: |
femininity |