virtue
/ˈvɜrtʃu/
noun
- A good quality or habit that shows high moral standards.
- Honesty is a virtue that everyone should practice.
- She is known for her patience and other virtues.
- The leader's greatest virtue was his kindness to others.
- An advantage or good feature of something.
- Each method has its own virtues and drawbacks.
- The plan has the virtue of being simple and easy to follow.
- One virtue of this phone is its long battery life.
- Chastity or purity, especially of a woman, in traditional contexts.
- In old stories, a knight would defend a lady's virtue.
- She was praised for her virtue and modesty.
- The novel explores themes of love and lost virtue.
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