Meaning of the word virtues in English

What does virtues mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

virtues

US /ˈvɜːr.tʃuːz/
UK /ˈvɜː.tʃuːz/

Plural Noun

1.

behaviors showing high moral standards

Example:
Patience and honesty are important virtues.
She was praised for her many virtues.
2.

advantages or good points of something

Example:
The new system has many virtues, including its efficiency.
One of the virtues of this car is its low fuel consumption.