transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvər-chə-wəs, ˈvərch-wəs ]
adjective
Date: 14th century
1. : potent , efficacious
2.
a. : having or exhibiting virtue
b. : morally excellent : righteous
a virtuous decision
3. : chaste
Synonyms: see moral
• vir·tu·ous·ly adverb
• vir·tu·ous·ness noun