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male vs virile

virile vs male

male is a noun but virile is not a noun.

male and virile both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
male Yes Yes No No
virile No Yes No No
As adjectives, male and virile are synonyms defined as:
  • male and virile: characteristic of a man
Other synonyms of male include manful, manlike, manly.
male (noun) virile (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
male (adjective) virile (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation (of a male) capable of copulation
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys characteristic of a man
characteristic of a man characterized by energy and vigor
Difference between male and virile

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