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[moral] implies conformity with the generally accepted standards of [goodness] or [rightness] in conduct or character, sometimes, specif., in sexual conduct; [ethical] implies conformity with an elaborated, ideal code of moral [principles],&sometimes, specif., with the code of a particular profession; [virtuous] implies a morally excellent character, connoting [justice], [integrity], and often, specif., [chastity]; [righteous] implies a being morally [blameless] or justifiable