English adjective: virginal | |||
| 1. | virginal characteristic of a virgin or virginity | ||
| Samples | Virginal white dresses. | ||
| 2. | virginal untouched or undefiled | ||
| Samples | Nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage. | ||
| Similar | pure | ||
| Antonyms | impure | ||
| 3. | virginal in a state of sexual virginity | ||
| Samples | Pure and vestal modesty. A spinster or virgin lady. Men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal. | ||
| Synonyms | pure, vestal, virgin, virtuous | ||
| Similar | chaste | ||
| Antonyms | unchaste | ||
English noun: virginal | |||
| 1. | virginal (artifact) a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries | ||
| Synonyms | pair of virginals | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cembalo, harpsichord | ||