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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
The hope is that by focusing on the number of customers—each one subsidized by shareholders—the companies can create a virtuous circle.
All this contributes to a virtuous circle of innovation and efficiency.
In one trajectory, Helen makes the virtuous decision to avoid eloping with the impatient Jed; she is rewarded for her sacrifice with two decades of spinsterhood—in this universe, a tragic outcome.
And this should encourage even more participation — creating a virtuous circle of innovation, demand and monetization known as the “flywheel effect.”
“This all drives kind of this virtuous cycle where, unless someone’s just creative or adding a bunch of new memory capacity, there’s going to be shortages or tightness.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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