Definition of Virtuous in English :

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Virtuous meaning in English

Meaning of Virtuous in English

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Virtuous

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Adjective

1. virtuous

morally excellent

2. pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous

in a state of sexual virginity

Example Sentences:
'pure and vestal modesty'
'a spinster or virgin lady'
'men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Virtuous

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adjective
1. 
characterized by or possessing virtue or moral excellence; righteous; upright
2. archaic
(of women) chaste or virginal

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Virtuous

see synonyms of virtuous
adjective
1. 
having, or characterized by, moral virtue; righteous
2. 
chaste
said of a woman
3.  Archaic
having potency; efficacious

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Virtuous

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adj.
1. Having or showing virtue, especially moral excellence: led a virtuous life. See Synonyms at moral.
2. Archaic Chaste: a virtuous woman.

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