Local English word record

virtuous

adjective · 2 senses

in a state of sexual virginity

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Examples

  • pure and vestal modesty
  • a spinster or virgin lady
  • men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal

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Synonyms

pure, vestal, virgin, virginal

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