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virtue

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/ˈvɜːrtʃuː/ · vir-tue

Behavior showing high moral standards.

Meanings

nounformal

Behavior showing high moral standards.

ایسی عادات اور خصائص جو اعلیٰ اخلاقی معیارات کی عکاسی کرتی ہیں۔

خوبی

khubi

Formal: فضیلت

Synonyms

goodnessexcellencemoral qualityبھلائیعظمتاخلاقی معیار

Antonyms

viceimmoralitycorruptionبرائیبے راہ رویخرابی

Common Collocations

  • moral virtue
  • virtue of patience
  • virtue signaling

Example Sentences

Honesty is a virtue that everyone should embrace.

سچائی ایک خوبی ہے جسے ہر کسی کو اپنانا چاہئے۔

Sachai aik khubi hai jise har kisi ko apnana chahiye.

Cultivating virtue leads to a fulfilling life.

خوبیوں کو پروان چڑھانا ایک مکمل زندگی کی طرف لے جاتا ہے۔

Khubioun ko parwan charhana aik mukammal zindagi ki taraf le jata hai.

Her kindness is a virtue recognized by all.

اس کی مہربانی ایک خوبی ہے جو سبھی جانتے ہیں۔

Us ki mehrbani aik khubi hai jo sabhi jantay hain.

Easily Confused With

virtuoso:A virtuoso is a person highly skilled in a particular art, especially music, whereas virtue refers to moral excellence.

Word Family

virtuous
adjectiveنیک
virtually
adverbعملاً
virtue ethics
nounخوبی کی اخلاقیات

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Virtue = Virtuous + good

Picture a glowing star that represents moral excellence.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خوبی ہوگی تجھ میں، تیرے ہنر میں ہے جوش، انسانیت کی زینت ہے، دوستی میں ہے روشنی۔

Khubi hogi tujh mein, tere hunar mein hai josh, Insaniyat ki zeenat hai, dosti mein hai roshni.

There will be virtue in you, fervor in your skills, Humanity's adornment, light shines in friendship.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو بوؤ گے، وہی کاٹیں گے

Jo boo'enge, wahi kaatain ge

As you sow, so shall you reap.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "virtus" — strength, manliness, virtue

First known use: 14th century

The word evolved from Middle English 'vertu', which had borrowed from Old French 'virtue', and ultimately from Latin 'virtus'. Over time, it encompassed moral excellence and qualities deemed admirable.