Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vertu

noun
/vɛrˈtuː/
Definition
Virtue, especially in terms of moral excellence or an admirable trait.
Examples
  • The knight was admired for his vertu and bravery in battle.
  • She was known for her vertu, always helping those in need.
  • His actions reflected a deep sense of vertu that inspired others.
Meaning
The quality of being good or admirable; moral excellence.
Synonyms
  • virtue
  • goodness
  • excellence
  • integrity
  • moral quality