Virtuous

  • 31virtuous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. good, upright, moral, chaste; see chaste 2 , moral 1 , noble 1 , 2 , righteous 1 , worthy . See Synonym Study at chaste , moral . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. moral and exemplary good, righteous, upright,… …

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  • 32virtuous — adj. == valorous. Alys. 2408; great, powerful. Ibid. 5244 …

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  • 33virtuous — vir·tu·ous || vÉœrtʃʊəs / vɜː adj. good; moral (especially with regards to sexual conduct); upright; righteous …

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  • 34virtuous — adjective 1》 having or showing high moral standards. 2》 archaic (especially of a woman) chaste. Derivatives virtuously adverb virtuousness noun …

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  • 35virtuous — a. 1. Upright, honest, good, righteous, exemplary, worthy, excellent, blameless, morally right, equitable. 2. Chaste, modest, pure. 3. Efficacious, powerful …

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  • 36virtuous — adj 1. moral, ethical, upright, good, righteous, upstanding; honest, honorable, decent, noble, high minded, high principled; fair, just, fair minded, scrupulous, square; responsible, trustworthy, constant, loyal, faithful; veracious, truthful,… …

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  • 37virtuous — vir·tu·ous …

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  • 38virtuous — [ˈvɜːtʃʊəs] adj behaving in a way that is morally good and right virtuously adv …

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  • 39virtuous — /ˈvɜtʃuəs / (say verchoohuhs) adjective 1. morally excellent or good; conforming or conformed to moral laws; upright; righteous; moral. 2. Obsolete having effective virtue; potent; efficacious. {Middle English, from Late Latin virtuōsus;… …

  • 40virtuous — Pure; chaste; undefiled …

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