Virtue
21virtue — A virtue is a trait of character that is to be admired: one rendering its possessor better, either morally, or intellectually, or in the conduct of specific affairs. Both Plato and Aristotle devote much time to the unity of the virtues, or the… …
22virtue — vir|tue W3 [ˈvə:tʃu: US ˈvə:r ] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: virtu, from Latin virtus strength, virtue , from vir man ] 1.) [U] formal moral goodness of character and behaviour ≠ ↑vice ▪ Women have often been used as symbols of… …
23virtue — noun 1 (U) formal moral goodness of character and behaviour: a man of the highest virtue opposite vice 2 (C) a particular good quality in someone s character: Among her many virtues are loyalty, courage and truthfulness. 3 (C, U) an advantage… …
24virtue — /ˈvɜtʃu / (say verchooh) noun 1. moral excellence or goodness. 2. conformity of life and conduct to moral laws; uprightness; rectitude. 3. a particular moral excellence, the cardinal virtues being justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude, and …
25virtue — n. 1 moral excellence; uprightness, goodness. 2 a particular form of this (patience is a virtue). 3 chastity, esp. of a woman. 4 a good quality (has the virtue of being adjustable). 5 efficacy; inherent power (no virtue in such drugs). 6 an… …
26Virtue —  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Patronyme Virtue est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Tessa Virtue (1989 ) est une patineuse artistique canadienne. Tom Virtue… …
27virtue — noun 1) the simple virtue of farm life Syn: goodness, virtuousness, righteousness, morality, integrity, dignity, rectitude, honor, decency, respectability, nobility, worthiness, purity; principles, ethics …
28virtue*/ — [ˈvɜːtʃuː] noun 1) [C] a good quality that someone has, especially a moral one Ant: vice Patience is not one of my virtues.[/ex] 2) [U] formal a way of behaving in which you do what is morally good and right, and avoid doing things that are… …
29virtue — vir•tue [[t]ˈvɜr tʃu[/t]] n. 1) pho conformity of one s life and conduct to moral and ethical principles; moral excellence; rectitude 2) pho a particular moral excellence 3) cvb chastity; virginity: to lose one s virtue[/ex] 4) a good or… …
30virtue — See: BY VIRTUE OF, MAKE A VIRTUE OF NECESSITY …
