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virtuous
adjective as in good; ethical; innocent
Weak matches
- blameless
- celibate
- chaste
- clean-living
- effective
- effectual
- efficient
- excellent
- exemplary
- faithful
- guiltless
- high-principled
- in the clear
- incorruptible
- inculpable
- irreprehensible
- legit
- moral
- moralistic
- on the level
- on the up and up
- praiseworthy
- pure
- regular
- right-minded
- spotless
- straight
- true-blue
- unsullied
- untainted
- untarnished
- up front
- upright
- without reproach
- worthy
Example Sentences
Circularity can be virtuous on the upside, and vicious on the downside.
In his telling, science and the practical knowledge of industrial production began a virtuous cycle that continues through today.
Those kinds of catalysts can create a virtuous cycle—squeezing short sellers and attracting fresh capital.
Even my virtuous friends sometimes had trouble when they tried to collect the goods at 9 p.m.
“The momentum for a virtuous cycle of wages and prices is likely to be significantly weaker compared to this year,” said Nakayama at Okasan Securities.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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