Definitions
in a state of sexual virginity
Word origin
From Middle English vertuous, borrowed from Anglo-Norman vertuous, vertous, ultimately from Late Latin virtuōsus, from Latin virtūs. By surface analysis, virtue + -ous. Doublet of virtuoso and piecewise doublet of virtùous.
Used in a sentence
“Successful communities need strong, selfless leaders and a virtuous people.”
“Her virtuous, pale-blue, saucerlike eyes flooded with leviathan tears on unexpected occasions and made Yossarian mad.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Morally upright”8 letters
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