virginal — meaning in English

English meaning

• pristine adj Completely unspoiled and clean, as if untouched since it was made.
• virginal adj Having the qualities of a virgin; innocent, pure, or untouched.

Senses

virginal is used for these senses in English:

• pristine Unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
• virginal Being or resembling a virgin.
• virginal (musical instruments) A musical instrument in the harpsichord family.

pristine — full definition

1. adj Completely unspoiled and clean, as if untouched since it was made.
2. adj Belonging to an original or earliest state, before any change or development.

virginal — full definition

1. adj Having the qualities of a virgin; innocent, pure, or untouched.
2. noun A small, boxlike keyboard instrument in the harpsichord family.

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