virtuous
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adjective
having or showing
high
moral
standard
s:
⦅かたく⦆ 徳の高い, 有徳な, 高潔な(↔
vicious
)
e.g.
she considered herself very virtuous because she neither drank nor smoked.
archaic
(especially of a
woman
)
chaste
.
⦅古⦆ 〈女性が〉貞節の, 貞淑な(
chaste
)
DERIVATIVES
virtuously
| ˈvərCHəwəslē | adverb
virtuousness
| ˈvərCHo͞oəsnəs | noun
ORIGIN
Middle English
: from
Old French
vertuous
, from late
Latin
virtuosus
, from
virtus
‘
virtue
’.