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Synonyms of virgin

9 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for virgin is vestal. Other synonyms of virgin are maiden, unicorn bait, virgo intacta, brand new and pristine. The opposite of virgin is libertine.

Synonyms and similar words for virgin

nounA person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.

  • maidenA female virgin.
  • unicorn baitA virgin.
  • virgo intactaA woman who has never had sexual intercourse.
  • vestalA virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning...

adjectiveOf a physical object, untouched.

  • brand newUtterly new, as new as possible.
  • pristine
  • unspoiltNot spoilt, decayed or corrupted.
  • untouchedRemaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged; not altered.

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  • maid archaicA virgin, now female but originally one of either gender.

Opposite of virgin

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Meaning of virgin

  1. noun A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.
  2. noun A person who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
  3. noun Someone vowed to virginity (usually a woman and often a consecrated virgin), or someone who died in defense of their virginity; (especially) one venerated as a saint.

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Questions about synonyms of virgin

What is another word for virgin?
Virgin has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as vestal, maiden, unicorn bait, virgo intacta, brand new, pristine, unspoilt and untouched.
What is the opposite of virgin?
The opposite of virgin is libertine.
What does virgin mean?
Virgin means a person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.

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