Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
natural-virtues
noun
/ˈnæʧərəl ˈvɜrˌtjuːz/
Definition
Inherent qualities or traits in an individual that reflect positive moral or ethical standards, often related to the principles of human nature.
Examples
- Her kindness and compassion are examples of her natural virtues.
- Developing our natural virtues can lead to a more fulfilling life.
- Courage is often considered one of the key natural virtues of a leader.
Meaning
Natural virtues are characteristics that are viewed as good and beneficial, stemming from one’s inherent nature rather than being taught or imposed externally.
Synonyms
- Inherent qualities
- Innate moral traits
- Character strengths
