
virtuous
/ˈvɝtʃuəs/
having or showing high moral standards
virtuous in a sentence
“She led a virtuous life dedicated to helping others.”
Origin of virtuous
Latin virtuosus from virtus (worth, courage, virtue), from vir (man)
Related Words
righteous
morally right or justifiable
scrupulous
diligent, thorough, and attentive to accuracy and ethics
conscientious
wishing to do what is right; thorough and careful
principled
acting in accordance with morality; based on principles
immoral
not conforming to accepted standards of morality
amoral
lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with right or wrong