| | slovo | definícia |  | virtue (mass)
 | virtue - účinnosť, účinnosť
 |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,ctnost			luke |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,cudnost			Pavel Machek |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,přednost			luke |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,statečnost			Zdeněk Brož |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,účinnost			Zdeněk Brož |  | Virtue (gcide)
 | Virtue \Vir"tue\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See
 Virile, and cf. Virtu.]
 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
 [Obs.] --Shak.
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 Built too strong
 For force or virtue ever to expugn.   --Chapman.
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 2. 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.
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 Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue
 had gone out of him, turned him about. --Mark v. 30.
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 A man was driven to depend for his security against
 misunderstanding, upon the pure virtue of his
 syntax.                               --De Quincey.
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 The virtue of his midnight agony.     --Keble.
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 3. Energy or influence operating without contact of the
 material or sensible substance.
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 She moves the body which she doth possess,
 Yet no part toucheth, but by virtue's touch. --Sir.
 J. Davies.
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 4. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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 I made virtue of necessity.           --Chaucer.
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 In the Greek poets, . . . the economy of poems is
 better observed than in Terence, who thought the
 sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in
 of sentences.                         --B. Jonson.
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 5. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;
 purity of soul; performance of duty.
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 Virtue only makes our bliss below.    --Pope.
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 If there's Power above us,
 And that there is all nature cries aloud
 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue.
 --Addison.
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 6. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
 temperance, of charity, etc. "The very virtue of
 compassion." --Shak. "Remember all his virtues."
 --Addison.
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 7. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity
 of women; virginity.
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 H. I believe the girl has virtue.
 M. And if she has, I should be the last man in the
 world to attempt to corrupt it.       --Goldsmith.
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 8. pl. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
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 Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.
 --Milton.
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 Cardinal virtues. See under Cardinal, a.
 
 In virtue of, or By virtue of, through the force of; by
 authority of. "He used to travel through Greece by virtue
 of this fable, which procured him reception in all the
 towns." --Addison. "This they shall attain, partly in
 virtue of the promise made by God, and partly in virtue of
 piety." --Atterbury.
 
 Theological virtues, the three virtues, faith, hope, and
 charity. See --1 Cor. xiii. 13.
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 |  | virtue (wn)
 | virtue n 1: the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is
 wrong [syn: virtue, virtuousness, moral excellence]
 2: any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"
 [syn: merit, virtue] [ant: demerit, fault]
 3: morality with respect to sexual relations [syn: virtue,
 chastity, sexual morality]
 4: a particular moral excellence
 |  | virtue (vera)
 | VIRTUE Virtual Team User Environment (VR, TUB)
 
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 | | podobné slovo | definícia |  | virtue (mass)
 | virtue - účinnosť, účinnosť
 |  | by virtue (encz)
 | by virtue,na základě		of - čeho	web |  | cardinal virtue (encz)
 | cardinal virtue,	n: |  | in virtue of (encz)
 | in virtue of,následkem	prep:		Rostislav Svobodain virtue of,z důvodu	prep:		Rostislav Svoboda |  | natural virtue (encz)
 | natural virtue,	n: |  | supernatural virtue (encz)
 | supernatural virtue,	n: |  | theological virtue (encz)
 | theological virtue,	n: |  | virtue (encz)
 | virtue,ctnost			lukevirtue,cudnost			Pavel Machekvirtue,přednost			lukevirtue,statečnost			Zdeněk Brožvirtue,účinnost			Zdeněk Brož |  | virtues (encz)
 | virtues,přednosti	n:		Zdeněk Brož |  | By virtue of (gcide)
 | Virtue \Vir"tue\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See
 Virile, and cf. Virtu.]
 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
 [Obs.] --Shak.
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 Built too strong
 For force or virtue ever to expugn.   --Chapman.
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 2. 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.
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 Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue
 had gone out of him, turned him about. --Mark v. 30.
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 A man was driven to depend for his security against
 misunderstanding, upon the pure virtue of his
 syntax.                               --De Quincey.
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 The virtue of his midnight agony.     --Keble.
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 3. Energy or influence operating without contact of the
 material or sensible substance.
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 She moves the body which she doth possess,
 Yet no part toucheth, but by virtue's touch. --Sir.
 J. Davies.
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 4. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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 I made virtue of necessity.           --Chaucer.
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 In the Greek poets, . . . the economy of poems is
 better observed than in Terence, who thought the
 sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in
 of sentences.                         --B. Jonson.
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 5. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;
 purity of soul; performance of duty.
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 Virtue only makes our bliss below.    --Pope.
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 If there's Power above us,
 And that there is all nature cries aloud
 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue.
 --Addison.
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 6. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
 temperance, of charity, etc. "The very virtue of
 compassion." --Shak. "Remember all his virtues."
 --Addison.
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 7. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity
 of women; virginity.
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 H. I believe the girl has virtue.
 M. And if she has, I should be the last man in the
 world to attempt to corrupt it.       --Goldsmith.
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 8. pl. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
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 Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.
 --Milton.
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 Cardinal virtues. See under Cardinal, a.
 
 In virtue of, or By virtue of, through the force of; by
 authority of. "He used to travel through Greece by virtue
 of this fable, which procured him reception in all the
 towns." --Addison. "This they shall attain, partly in
 virtue of the promise made by God, and partly in virtue of
 piety." --Atterbury.
 
 Theological virtues, the three virtues, faith, hope, and
 charity. See --1 Cor. xiii. 13.
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 |  | Cardinal virtues (gcide)
 | Virtue \Vir"tue\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See
 Virile, and cf. Virtu.]
 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
 [Obs.] --Shak.
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 Built too strong
 For force or virtue ever to expugn.   --Chapman.
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 2. 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.
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 Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue
 had gone out of him, turned him about. --Mark v. 30.
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 A man was driven to depend for his security against
 misunderstanding, upon the pure virtue of his
 syntax.                               --De Quincey.
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 The virtue of his midnight agony.     --Keble.
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 3. Energy or influence operating without contact of the
 material or sensible substance.
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 She moves the body which she doth possess,
 Yet no part toucheth, but by virtue's touch. --Sir.
 J. Davies.
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 4. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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 I made virtue of necessity.           --Chaucer.
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 In the Greek poets, . . . the economy of poems is
 better observed than in Terence, who thought the
 sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in
 of sentences.                         --B. Jonson.
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 5. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;
 purity of soul; performance of duty.
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 Virtue only makes our bliss below.    --Pope.
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 If there's Power above us,
 And that there is all nature cries aloud
 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue.
 --Addison.
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 6. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
 temperance, of charity, etc. "The very virtue of
 compassion." --Shak. "Remember all his virtues."
 --Addison.
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 7. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity
 of women; virginity.
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 H. I believe the girl has virtue.
 M. And if she has, I should be the last man in the
 world to attempt to corrupt it.       --Goldsmith.
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 8. pl. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
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 Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.
 --Milton.
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 Cardinal virtues. See under Cardinal, a.
 
 In virtue of, or By virtue of, through the force of; by
 authority of. "He used to travel through Greece by virtue
 of this fable, which procured him reception in all the
 towns." --Addison. "This they shall attain, partly in
 virtue of the promise made by God, and partly in virtue of
 piety." --Atterbury.
 
 Theological virtues, the three virtues, faith, hope, and
 charity. See --1 Cor. xiii. 13.
 [1913 Webster]Cardinal \Car"di*nal\, a. [L. cardinalis, fr. cardo the hinge of
 a door, that on which a thing turns or depends: cf. F.
 cardinal.]
 Of fundamental importance; pre["e]minent; superior; chief;
 principal.
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 The cardinal intersections of the zodiac. --Sir T.
 Browne.
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 Impudence is now a cardinal virtue.      --Drayton.
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 But cardinal sins, and hollow hearts, I fear ye.
 --Shak.
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 Cardinal numbers, the numbers one, two, three, etc., in
 distinction from first, second, third, etc., which are
 called ordinal numbers.
 
 Cardinal points
 (a) (Geol.) The four principal points of the compass, or
 intersections of the horizon with the meridian and the
 prime vertical circle, north, south east, and west.
 (b) (Astrol.) The rising and setting of the sun, the zenith
 and nadir.
 
 Cardinal signs (Astron.) Aries, Libra, Cancer, and
 Capricorn.
 
 Cardinal teeth (Zool.), the central teeth of bivalve shell.
 See Bivalve.
 
 Cardinal veins (Anat.), the veins in vertebrate embryos,
 which run each side of the vertebral column and returm the
 blood to the heart. They remain through life in some
 fishes.
 
 Cardinal virtues, pre["e]minent virtues; among the
 ancients, prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude.
 
 Cardinal winds, winds which blow from the cardinal points
 due north, south, east, or west.
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 |  | In virtue of (gcide)
 | Virtue \Vir"tue\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See
 Virile, and cf. Virtu.]
 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
 [Obs.] --Shak.
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 Built too strong
 For force or virtue ever to expugn.   --Chapman.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 2. 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.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue
 had gone out of him, turned him about. --Mark v. 30.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 A man was driven to depend for his security against
 misunderstanding, upon the pure virtue of his
 syntax.                               --De Quincey.
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 The virtue of his midnight agony.     --Keble.
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 3. Energy or influence operating without contact of the
 material or sensible substance.
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 She moves the body which she doth possess,
 Yet no part toucheth, but by virtue's touch. --Sir.
 J. Davies.
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 4. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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 I made virtue of necessity.           --Chaucer.
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 In the Greek poets, . . . the economy of poems is
 better observed than in Terence, who thought the
 sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in
 of sentences.                         --B. Jonson.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 5. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;
 purity of soul; performance of duty.
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 Virtue only makes our bliss below.    --Pope.
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 If there's Power above us,
 And that there is all nature cries aloud
 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue.
 --Addison.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 6. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
 temperance, of charity, etc. "The very virtue of
 compassion." --Shak. "Remember all his virtues."
 --Addison.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 7. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity
 of women; virginity.
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 H. I believe the girl has virtue.
 M. And if she has, I should be the last man in the
 world to attempt to corrupt it.       --Goldsmith.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 8. pl. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
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 Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.
 --Milton.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Cardinal virtues. See under Cardinal, a.
 
 In virtue of, or By virtue of, through the force of; by
 authority of. "He used to travel through Greece by virtue
 of this fable, which procured him reception in all the
 towns." --Addison. "This they shall attain, partly in
 virtue of the promise made by God, and partly in virtue of
 piety." --Atterbury.
 
 Theological virtues, the three virtues, faith, hope, and
 charity. See --1 Cor. xiii. 13.
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 |  | Theological virtues (gcide)
 | Virtue \Vir"tue\ (?; 135), n. [OE. vertu, F. vertu, L. virtus strength, courage, excellence, virtue, fr. vir a man. See
 Virile, and cf. Virtu.]
 1. Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.
 [Obs.] --Shak.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Built too strong
 For force or virtue ever to expugn.   --Chapman.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 2. 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.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue
 had gone out of him, turned him about. --Mark v. 30.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 A man was driven to depend for his security against
 misunderstanding, upon the pure virtue of his
 syntax.                               --De Quincey.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 The virtue of his midnight agony.     --Keble.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 3. Energy or influence operating without contact of the
 material or sensible substance.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 She moves the body which she doth possess,
 Yet no part toucheth, but by virtue's touch. --Sir.
 J. Davies.
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 4. Excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth.
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 I made virtue of necessity.           --Chaucer.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 In the Greek poets, . . . the economy of poems is
 better observed than in Terence, who thought the
 sole grace and virtue of their fable the sticking in
 of sentences.                         --B. Jonson.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 5. Specifically, moral excellence; integrity of character;
 purity of soul; performance of duty.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Virtue only makes our bliss below.    --Pope.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 If there's Power above us,
 And that there is all nature cries aloud
 Through all her works, he must delight in virtue.
 --Addison.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 6. A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
 temperance, of charity, etc. "The very virtue of
 compassion." --Shak. "Remember all his virtues."
 --Addison.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 7. Specifically: Chastity; purity; especially, the chastity
 of women; virginity.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 H. I believe the girl has virtue.
 M. And if she has, I should be the last man in the
 world to attempt to corrupt it.       --Goldsmith.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 8. pl. One of the orders of the celestial hierarchy.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.
 --Milton.
 [1913 Webster]
 
 Cardinal virtues. See under Cardinal, a.
 
 In virtue of, or By virtue of, through the force of; by
 authority of. "He used to travel through Greece by virtue
 of this fable, which procured him reception in all the
 towns." --Addison. "This they shall attain, partly in
 virtue of the promise made by God, and partly in virtue of
 piety." --Atterbury.
 
 Theological virtues, the three virtues, faith, hope, and
 charity. See --1 Cor. xiii. 13.
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 |  | Virtueless (gcide)
 | Virtueless \Vir"tue*less\, a. Destitute of virtue; without efficacy or operating qualities;
 powerless.
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 Virtueless she wished all herbs and charms. --Fairfax.
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 |  | cardinal virtue (wn)
 | cardinal virtue n 1: one of the seven preeminent virtues
 |  | natural virtue (wn)
 | natural virtue n 1: (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice,
 fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
 |  | supernatural virtue (wn)
 | supernatural virtue n 1: according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues
 (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the
 natural virtues [syn: theological virtue, {supernatural
 virtue}]
 |  | theological virtue (wn)
 | theological virtue n 1: according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues
 (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the
 natural virtues [syn: theological virtue, {supernatural
 virtue}]
 |  | virtue (wn)
 | virtue n 1: the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is
 wrong [syn: virtue, virtuousness, moral excellence]
 2: any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"
 [syn: merit, virtue] [ant: demerit, fault]
 3: morality with respect to sexual relations [syn: virtue,
 chastity, sexual morality]
 4: a particular moral excellence
 |  | virtue (vera)
 | VIRTUE Virtual Team User Environment (VR, TUB)
 
 |  | virtues (devil)
 | VIRTUES, n.pl.  Certain abstentions. 
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