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Slavic vs Nonvirile - What's the difference?

slavic | nonvirile |

As adjectives the difference between slavic and nonvirile

is that slavic is of the slavs, their culture or the branch of the indo-european language associated with them while nonvirile is not virile.

slavic

English

(wikipedia Slavic)

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation):

Adjective

(-)
  • Of the Slavs, their culture or the branch of the Indo-European language associated with them.

    • Synonyms

    * Slavonic, Sclavonic

    Anagrams

    *

    nonvirile

    English

    Alternative forms

    * non-virile

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not virile.
  • * 1984 : , The Spell of New Mexico , [http://books.google.com/books?id=YxmAmXA-SPQC]
    • 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.
  • * 1992 : Edward Jayne, Negative poetics? , [http://books.google.com/books?id=tsGEAAAAIAAJ]
    • Finally, as if by afterthought, Barthes added a final antinomy between virile and nonvirile to complete the regressive sequence for rejecting heterosexual
  • * 2004 : Jude Deveraux, Remembrance? , [http://books.google.com/books?id=x0iRpH3M-VEC]
    • As every romance writer and reader knows, there are virile names and there are nonvirile names.
  • (grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal masculine inanimate, feminine and neuter nouns.
  • * 1975 : Maria Zagórska Brooks, Polish Reference Grammar , page 317] ([http://www.degruyter.de/cont/fb/sk/detail.cfm?isbn=9789027933133 Walter de Gruyter; ISBN 9789027933133)
    • 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.

    Antonyms

    * virile