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The definition of virtue
8 Definitions of: virtue
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- noun, the quality or practice of moral excellence or righteousness
- noun, a particular moral excellence
- noun, any of the cardinal virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) or theological virtues (faith, hope, and charity)
- noun, any admirable quality, feature, or trait
- noun, chastity, esp in women
- noun, an effective, active, or inherent power or force
- noun, by or in virtue of on account of or by reason of
- noun, make a virtue of necessity to acquiesce in doing something unpleasant with a show of grace because one must do it in any case
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of virtue