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Synonyms for virtuousness

Most common

integrity goodness virtue morality

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state of being virtuous.

Forms

Plural
virtuousnesses → virtues, goods, honors, integrities…

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or Virtuousness?

Virtuousness is a quality of the soul or of action; in the latter sense it is the essence of virtuous action.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • integrity He'd never accept a bribe; he's a man of integrity.
  • goodness He had the goodness to come all the way to see me.
  • virtue I was able to study abroad by virtue of the money.
  • morality She felt shameful because of her sense of morality.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
virtuousnessrising
integrityrising
goodnessrising
virtuesteady
moralityrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
good1
5 letters
honor2
6 letters
honour2, virtue2, purity3
7 letters
honesty3, decency3, probity3
8 letters
goodness2, morality4
9 letters
integrity4, godliness, rectitude3
11 letters
beneficence4, uprightness, saintliness
13 letters
righteousness3, saintlikeness, angelicalness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (honor2 = 2 syllables).