virtue

virtue is a 6-letter English word with 12 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
2. noun. Active quality or power; capacity or power adequate to the production of a given effect; energy; strength; potency; efficacy; as, the virtue of a medicine.
3. noun. Energy or influence operating without contact of the material or sensible substance.
4. noun. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
5. noun. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character; purity of soul; performance of duty.
6. noun. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of temperance, of charity, etc.
7. noun. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity of women; virginity.
8. noun. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
9. noun. the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong

   Synonyms: virtuousness

10. noun. a particular moral excellence
11. noun. morality with respect to sexual relations

    Synonyms: chastity

12. noun. any admirable quality or attribute

    "work of great merit"

    Synonyms: merit

Synonyms

virtuousness, chastity, merit

Common word forms

virtued, virtues, virtueless

Words from these letters

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