virginal (Meaning)

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virginal (n)

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

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virginal (a)

characteristic of a virgin or virginity

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virginal (s)

untouched or undefiled

in a state of sexual virginity

Webster

virginal (a.)

Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly.

Webster

virginal (n.)

An instrument somewhat resembling the spinet, but having a rectangular form, like the small piano. It had strings and keys, but only one wire to a note. The instrument was used in the sixteenth century, but is now wholly obsolete. It was sometimes called a pair of virginals.

Webster

virginal (v. i.)

To play with the fingers, as if on a virginal; to tap or pat.

virginal Sentence Examples

  1. She wore a virginal white dress on her wedding day, symbolizing purity and innocence.
  2. The untouched snow formed a virginal blanket over the landscape, untouched by human footprints.
  3. His painting depicted a serene countryside scene, with virginal fields stretching to the horizon.
  4. The antique piano had a delicate, virginal appearance, hinting at its long history of music-making.
  5. Her voice had a virginal quality, soft and pure, captivating all who heard it.
  6. The old church stood with its virginal white walls, a beacon of hope in the village.
  7. The protagonist's innocence was reflected in her virginal demeanor, untainted by the world's corruption.
  8. The virginal forest whispered secrets to those who dared to listen, its ancient trees standing guard over hidden wonders.
  9. The young couple exchanged virginal glances, their love blossoming like a delicate flower in spring.
  10. The mountain air was crisp and virginal, invigorating the hikers as they ascended to new heights.

FAQs About the word virginal

a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries, characteristic of a virgin or virginity, untouched or undefiled, in

virgin,pristine, fresh, mint, unsullied, unspoiled, brand-new,untouched, unblemished, undefiled

impaired, blemished, worn, disfigured, stale, used, tainted,injured, contaminated, impaired

She wore a virginal white dress on her wedding day, symbolizing purity and innocence.

The untouched snow formed a virginal blanket over the landscape, untouched by human footprints.

His painting depicted a serene countryside scene, with virginal fields stretching to the horizon.

The antique piano had a delicate, virginal appearance, hinting at its long history of music-making.