Having or exhibiting manly strength and courage; valorous; brave; gallant.
Possessed of or exhibiting virtue; morally good; acting in conformity with right; discharging moral duties and obligations, and abstaining from immoral practices: as, a virtuous man.
Being in conformity to the moral or divine law: as, a virtuous deed; a virtuous life.
Chaste; pure; modest.
Efficacious by inherent qualities; having singular or eminent properties or powers; potent; effective.
= Syn. 2 and 3. Upright, exemplary, worthy, righteous. See morality.