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virtuously

vir·tuously

uncommon

adverb

1.

in a moral manner

  • “he acted morally under the circumstances”
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2.

in a chaste and virtuous manner

  • “she lived chastely”
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Origin

From Middle English vertuously; equivalent to virtuous + -ly.

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