virtuous

• Describe a una persona que posee o muestra altos estándares morales, bondad y rectitud, así como cualidades de castidad o pureza cuando se aplica a conducta sexual.

Describes a person who has or shows high moral standards, goodness, and righteousness.

1. Morally excellentB2formal

   Having or showing high moral standards, righteousness, and goodness.

   virtuoso

   • She is known as a virtuous leader who always acts with integrity.
   • The virtuous man refused to lie even when it was beneficial.
   • His virtuous actions earned him the respect of the community.

   Sinónimosblamelessdecentethicalgoodhonorablemoralprincipledpurerighteousupright

   Antónimoscorruptdepravedevilimmoralsinfulviciouswicked

2. Chaste or pureC1formal

   In a state of sexual purity, especially referring to someone who has not engaged in sexual activity.

   Casto o puro

   • In medieval tales, the virtuous maiden was often a symbol of purity.
   • The knight swore to protect the virtuous princess.
   • Some cultures place a high value on remaining virtuous until marriage.

   Sinónimosabstinentcelibatechastecontinentimmaculatepurevirginal

   Antónimosimpurelicentiouspromiscuousunchaste