Little
Little adjective - Having relatively little height.
Virtuous and little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtuous" instead an adjective "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Both words in one sentence
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Johanna got this from her mother, Lucy, who is described by Sweeney as "beautiful" and "virtuous" at the start of the whole thing, if something of a "silly little nit" according to Mrs. Lovett.
Source: Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold -
Brocklehurst, who gravely informs young Jane that it's better if she were a dead little girl who had lived a virtuous life than a girl who has clearly sacrificed her soul to the devil by lying.
Source: Literature / Jane Eyre -
Early on in the series, he's a short, plump, impatient little brat; and while he's virtuous, he's also rather incompetent, relies too much on Tadakatsu, and gets kidnapped way too often.
Source: Useful Notes / Tokugawa Ieyasu
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