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Virile

usgb/ˈvɪrəl/Volume
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Gender Specificity

Primarily refers to male attributes but can describe actions or attitudes ascribed to men.

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His virile response to the challenge impressed his peers.
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Not Merely Physical

While often physical, 'virile' can describe emotional or mental strength too.

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Despite his age, he had a virile determination.
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