virgin

• Décrit quelque chose qui est dans son état d'origine, pur ou intact ; également utilisé pour une personne qui n'a pas eu de relations sexuelles.

Describes something that is in its original, pure, or untouched state; also used to describe a person who has not had sexual intercourse.

1. Unused or untouchedB2formal

   Describes something that has never been used or worked on before.

   Vierge (non utilisé)

   • They explored the virgin forests of the Amazon.
   • The artist painted on a virgin canvas.
   • The land was left virgin, untouched by development.

   Synonymesfreshnewpristineunexploredunspoileduntouchedunused

   Antonymesdevelopedexploitedused

2. Sexually inexperiencedB1formal

   Describes a person who has not engaged in sexual intercourse.

   vierge (sexuellement)

   • In many cultures, a virgin bride is highly valued.
   • He remained a virgin until marriage.
   • The novel tells the story of a young virgin girl.

   Synonymeschastemaidenpureuntouchedvirginal

   Antonymesexperienced

• Personne qui n'a jamais eu de relations sexuelles. Peut aussi désigner ce qui est intact, pur ou non altéré.

A noun referring to a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.

1. Person with no sexual experienceB1formal

   An individual who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.

   Personne vierge

   • He remained a virgin until marriage.
   • The survey asked participants if they were virgins.
   • In some cultures, being a virgin is highly valued.

   Synonymesmaidmaidenvestalvirgo