VIRTUOUS as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • in a state of sexual virginity
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    • pure and vestal modesty
    • a spinster or virgin lady
    • men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal
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  2. Meaning
    • behaving according to standards of what is right or just
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    • led a virtuous (or moral) life
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  3. Meaning
    • of moral excellence
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    • a genuinely good person
    • a just cause
    • an upright and respectable man
    • the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous- Frederick Douglass
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  4. Meaning
    • morally excellent
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