virtue: [noun] conformity to a standard of right : morality. a particular moral excellence.

virtue definition: 1. a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good: 2. an advantage…. Learn more.

Virtue definition, moral excellence; goodness; righteousness. See more.

Virtue Admirable as the rabbit that lets a tortoise win the race —Mike Sommer Chaste as ice —William Shakespeare Chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats —Nathaniel Hawthorne Good as a mother —Vicki Baum Hanging on to his virtue like a thief to his loot —Paige Mitchell Like gentle ...

These virtues (later called the seven capital virtues) depicted were: chastity temperance charity diligence patience kindness humility.

25/3/2019 · What are the 12 virtues? 1. Courage. Standing between recklessness and cowardice, courage is seen in people who are aware of the danger they find... 2. Temperance. The golden mean between restraint and excess, Aristotle recognizes temperance in people who enjoy... 3. Liberality. Liberality is the ...

2. [count] : a good and moral quality. Patience is a virtue. 3. [noncount] : the good result that comes from something. Her parents taught her the virtue of hard work. [=that hard work is important and valuable] 4. [count] : an advantage or benefit.

VIRTUE. vur'-tu: This word has two quite distinct meanings in the King James Version: (1) It was formerly often used in the now obsolete sense of "manly power," "valor," "efficacy" (Latin, virtus, "manly strength" or "excellence," from vir, "man"): "Trust in thy single virtue; for thy soldiers. All levied in thy name, have in thy name.

Synonyms for VIRTUE: cardinal virtue, distinction, excellence, excellency, grace, merit, value, character; Antonyms for VIRTUE: deficiency, demerit, disvalue, badness ...