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English noun: virtue

1. virtue (attribute) the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong


Synonymsmoral excellence, virtuousness


Broader (hypernym)good, goodness

2. virtue (attribute) any admirable quality or attribute


SamplesWork of great merit.


Synonymsmerit


Broader (hypernym)worth


Antonymsdemerit, fault

3. virtue (attribute) morality with respect to sexual relations


Synonymschastity, sexual morality


Broader (hypernym)morality


Narrower (hyponym)honor, honour, pureness, purity


Attributechaste, unchaste

4. virtue (attribute) a particular moral excellence


Broader (hypernym)good, goodness


Narrower (hyponym)cardinal virtue









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