Virile
/ˈvɪɹaɪl/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Virile
adjective
- Being manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.
- (of a male) Possessing high sexual drive and capacity for sexual intercourse.
- (grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal masculine animate nouns.
Anagrams of Virile
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
v4
i1
r1
i1
l1
e1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Virile
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Virile"
Virile is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "virile" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Virile" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "virile" is a low-scoring word.