Then there is a consistency, if this feminine theory is true, in the old-womanlike faces of the middle-aged Pueblo Indians; they are stout and appear nonvirile and non-sexual.
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Nonvirile
Synonyms for "nonvirile"
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Polish
1 entries- niemęskoosobowy adj (pertaining to the grammatical gender)
Sample sentences
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Finally, as if by afterthought, Barthes added a final antinomy between virile and nonvirile to complete the regressive sequence for rejecting heterosexual […]
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As every romance writer and reader knows, there are virile names and there are nonvirile names.
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The nonvirile form is used for nouns of masculine gender not referring to human beings and for neuter and feminine gender nouns. […] Numerals from five through ten distinguish between two forms: the form for virile gender nouns and the form for nonvirile gender nouns which the numerals quantify.
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