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virgin

noun

1 virgin

A person who has never had sex.

Roget 129: infant, babe, baby, babe in arms; nurseling, suckling, yearling, weanling; papoose, bambino; kid; vagitus.    child, bairn [Scot.], ... show more

Roget 904: celibacy, singleness, single blessedness; bachelorhood, bachelorship; misogamy, misogyny.    virginity, pucelage; maidenhood, maidenhead.    unmarried man, bachelor, ... show more

Roget 960: purity; decency, decorum, delicacy; continence, chastity, honesty, virtue, modesty, shame; pudicity, pucelage, virginity.    ... show more

Dutch: jufrouw, maagd
Polish: dziewica

2 Virgin

astrology A person who is born while the sun is in Virgo.

synonym: Virgo.

Polish: panna

3 Virgin

The sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22.

synonyms: Virgo, Virgo the Virgin.

Dutch: Maagd
Polish: Panna

adjective

1 virgin

Being used or worked for the first time.

Roget 123: new, novel, recent, fresh, green; young etc. 127; evergreen; raw, immature, unsettled, yeasty; ... show more

Polish: dziewiczy

2 virgin

In a state of sexual virginity:
— A spinster or virgin lady.
— Men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal.

synonyms: pure, vestal, virginal, virtuous.

Roget 960: pure, undefiled, modest, delicate, decent, decorous; virginibus puerisque [Lat.]; simon-pure; chaste, continent, virtuous, honest, Platonic.    virgin, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Platonic, able, abstinent, acarpous, arid, artless, babe, baby, bachelor girl, bachelorlike, back, back of beyond, back-country, backwood, backwoods, backwoodsy, barren, bright, broad, callow ... show more.

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