English adjective: virgin | |||
| 1. | virgin being used or worked for the first time | ||
| Samples | Virgin wool. | ||
| Similar | new | ||
| Antonyms | old | ||
| 2. | virgin 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, virginal, virtuous | ||
| Similar | chaste | ||
| Antonyms | unchaste | ||
English noun: virgin | |||
| 1. | virgin (person) a person who has never had sex | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inexperienced person, innocent | ||
| 2. | Virgin (person) (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo | ||
| Synonyms | Virgo | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| Domain category | astrology, star divination | ||
| 3. | Virgin (location) the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22 | ||
| Synonyms | Virgo, Virgo the Virgin | ||
| Instance hypernym | house, mansion, planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign | ||