Definition of Virtue
Virtue
vir·tue


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the quality of being good and having high moral standards, or behavior that shows this quality;

e.g. She has the virtue of admitting her mistakes and taking responsibility for them without getting angry.

(noun)
broadly, an advantage of something, a quality that makes it useful, something that makes it good or desirable;

e.g. The biggest virtue of the office is its convenient location.

(noun)
a person's capacity to cause some result through their actions, especially their bravery or courage;

e.g. He was a soldier of great virtue, and the king trusted him to do what was needed.



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