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virginal

DEFINITIONS OF: virginal

1

n a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries

Synonyms:
pair of virginals
Type of:
cembalo, harpsichord
a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots

adj characteristic of a virgin or virginity

“virginal white dresses”

adj in a state of sexual virginity

Synonyms:
pure, vestal, virgin, virtuous
chaste
morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)

adj untouched or undefiled

“"nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage"- L.P.Smith”
Synonyms
pure
free of extraneous elements of any kind
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