Virilely

/ˈvɪɹ.ə(l).li/ adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way or to an extent that is virile.

    "Joe Guzaldo is, as always, a pleasure to watch and hear, with his superbly focused physical energy and virilely mellifluous voice; but his strength belies Tom's own weakness, which Williams revealed even while trying to conceal it."

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"Joe Guzaldo is, as always, a pleasure to watch and hear, with his superbly focused physical energy and virilely mellifluous voice; but his strength belies Tom's own weakness, which Williams revealed even while trying to conceal it."

Etymology

From virile + -ly.

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