The quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct.

synonyms: grandeur, magnanimousness, nobility.

Roget 944: virtue; virtuousness etc. adj.; morality; moral rectitude; integrity etc. (probity) 939; nobleness etc. 873.    morals; ethics etc. (duty) 926; cardinal virtues.    merit, worth, desert, excellence, credit; self-control etc. (resolution) 604; self-denial etc. (temperance) 953.    well-doing; good actions, good behavior; discharge of duty, fulfillment of duty, performance of duty; well-spent life; innocence etc. 946.    ... show more

Polish: szlacheckość