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virtuous

/ˈvɜːrtʃəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does virtuous mean?

adjective

Having or showing high moral standards; morally excellent. A person who is virtuous is someone who behaves in a way that is considered right and good.

Example

"She was known for her virtuous character and her dedication to helping others."

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