virile

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A virile man, especially a young man, is full of sexual strength and energy in a way that is considered attractive:

She likes her men young and virile.

powerful, strong, and energetic:

In this role, Durante is able to give full expression to that wonderfully virile voice.

(of a man) full of strength, power, and energy in a way that is considered sexually attractive:

The ads show virile young men playing on the beach.