Definition of Virtuous
Virtuous
vir·tu·ous
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(adjective)
having or showing a strong sense of right and wrong in behavior, showing good morals (virtue);
e.g. He was fair and virtuous in every decision he made.
(adjective)
(old) modest and innocent, not engaging in unlawful sexual relations, or broadly not engaging in sexual intercourse at all, typically describing a woman;
e.g. The prince was searching for a virtuous woman to be his bride.
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