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virtuous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Having or showing high moral standards.

Sample sentence: She is known for her virtuous acts of charity, always lending a helping hand to those in need.

Sense 2:

Morally excellent or righteous.

Sample sentence: The virtuous king was widely respected for his fairness and just rule.