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How to pronounce virtuous in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pure, vestal, virgin, virginal
Derivation virtue
Type Words
Derivation virtue, virtuousness

Examples of virtuous

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King Wen knew a state would not run well without virtuous persons to assist him.
From the theepochtimes.com
He doesn't present his family as a virtuous model for the rest of us to emulate.
From the 6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com
Perhaps they feel environmentally virtuous, recycling the same talent endlessly.
From the independent.co.uk
The organic deep tissue Tui-Na massage make you feel virtuous and oh-so-relaxed.
From the newsday.com
Using local ingredients whenever possible is virtuous, and makes economic sense.
From the forbes.com
Rebirth as a deva is attributed to virtuous actions performed in previous lives.
From the en.wikipedia.org
First a pink tie for Trump and now that virtuous spring time green for Bloomberg.
From the newsday.com
Creating the conditions for virtuous change is the real challenge of our times.
From the economist.com
That includes the mushrooms and bamboo Hayes also passionately sells as virtuous.
From the courier-journal.com
More examples
  • Morally excellent
  • Pure: in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"
  • (virtuously) morally: in a moral manner; "he acted morally under the circumstances"
  • (virtuously) chastely: in a chaste and virtuous manner; "she lived chastely"
  • (virtuousness) virtue: the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
  • (virtue) merit: any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"
  • (The Virtues) The Virtues were an early American rock & roll band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • (Virtue (album)) Virtue is the first album of gospel group, Virtue. The self-titled release spawned three singles "Greatest Part Of Me ", "Let the Redeemed", and "I Must Tell Jesus".
  • (Virtue (angel)) According to medieval Christian theologians, the Angels are organized into several orders, or Angelic Choirs.