virtuous
virtuous is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women. Mistress Ford . . . the virtuous creature, that hath the jealous fool to her husband. Shak. -- Vir"tu*ous*ly, adv. -- Vir"tu*ous*ness, n.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- above
- acquit
- against
- all
- and
- are
- artless
- babe
- blameless
- bloodless
- brother
- chaste
- chastity
- cherry
- clean
- clear
- conscience
- continence
- continent
- culpa
- curia
- decency
- decent
- decorous
- decorum
- delicacy
- delicate
- dove
- exculpate
- faultless
- guiltless
- guilty
- harmless
- heaven
- honest
- honesty
- immaculate
- impeccability
- incorruption
- inculpable
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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