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unvirtuous

unvirtuous adjective: not virtuous; having no virtue.

Adjective

unvirtuous (comparative more unvirtuous, superlative most unvirtuous)

  1. Not virtuous; having no virtue.

Forms of unvirtuous

comparativemore unvirtuous
superlativemost unvirtuous

Origin of unvirtuous

From Middle English unvertuose, unvertuous, equivalent to un- + virtuous.

Words formed from unvirtuous

Questions about unvirtuous

What does unvirtuous mean?
Unvirtuous means not virtuous; having no virtue.
What part of speech is unvirtuous?
Unvirtuous is an adjective.

Words near unvirtuous in the dictionary

  1. unvirility
  2. unvirtualized
  3. unvirtue
  4. unvirtues
  5. unvirtuosic
  6. unvirtuous
  7. unvirtuously
  8. unvirtuousness
  9. unvirulent
  10. unvisaed
  11. unvisard

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