Virtuous

Meaning

having high moral standards; righteous; morally excellent

Having or showing high moral standards.

Example Sentences

She is known for her virtuous character and honest dealings.

She is known as a virtuous woman who helps the poor.

Example Expressions

virtue is its own reward

Synonyms

moral, righteous, ethical, noble, pure, honest

Entry 1

moral, righteous, ethical, noble, pure

Entry 2

moral, righteous, honest, noble, pure

Antonyms

immoral, corrupt, wicked, sinful, vicious

Entry 1

immoral, corrupt, wicked, sinful, vicious

Entry 2

immoral, corrupt, wicked

Collocations

virtuous behavior, virtuous person, virtuous cycle, virtuous life, virtuous character, virtuous conduct

Entry 1

virtuous behavior, virtuous person, virtuous cycle, virtuous life

Entry 2

virtuous life, virtuous character, virtuous conduct