cardinal virtues

See also: Cardinal Virtues

English

Noun

cardinal virtues pl (plural only)

The four virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance.

Hypernyms

(four virtues): heavenly virtues (Catholicism)

Hyponyms

(four virtues): fortitude, courage; justice; prudence; temperance, restraint

Coordinate terms

(four virtues): seven virtues

Translations

prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance

Arabic: اَلْفَضَائِل اَلرَّئِيسِيَّة‎ f pl (al-faḍāʾil ar-raʾīsiyya)

Italian: virtù cardinali f

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