virgin

The word “virgin” has 2 syllables: vir-gin

It's pronounced as /ˈvɝːdʒɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for virgin?

In the thesaurus, “virgin” has 124 synonyms and 78 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for virgin along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for virgin

Antonyms for virgin

Meanings of virgin

  • noun
    1. A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
    2. (early Christian Church) a woman noted for religious piety who has never been married.
    3. One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.
    4. Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
    5. A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
  • adjective
    1. (usually not comparable) In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.
    2. Of a physical object, untouched.
    3. Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.
    4. Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.
    5. (usually not comparable) Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.

Example Sentences

  • They explored a remote island covered in virgin rainforest.
  • The recipe called for a splash of virgin olive oil.
  • The ancient statue depicted a virgin goddess of purity.
  • He ordered a virgin cocktail since he wasn’t drinking alcohol.
  • Legends spoke of a virgin who could tame wild beasts with her voice.

On this page you'll find 202 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to virgin, such as: abecedarian, abstinent, advanced, amateur, ancient, antecedent, apprentice.

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