INVIRILE

Etymology

Adjective

invirile (comparative more invirile, superlative most invirile)

Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate.

Source: Wiktionary


In*vi"rile, a.

Definition: Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 March 2025

SUSPENDED

(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”


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