virginal

UK
/ˈvɜːdʒɪnəl/
US
/ˈvɜrdʒɪnəl/

Translations

virginaladjective
more virginal
Comp.
most virginal
Super.
UK
/ˈvɜːdʒɪnəl/
US
/ˈvɜrdʒɪnəl/
The snow lay in a virginal blanket over the landscape, untouched by footprints.
La neige formait une couverture vierge sur le paysage, sans aucune empreinte.
viergeAu sens d’innocent ou d’inexpérimenté, surtout dans un contexte sexuel.
Her virginal demeanor made her seem naive to the complexities of adult relationships.
Son air vierge la faisait paraître naïve face aux complexités des relations adultes.
Additional translations
virginalEmployé en registre littéraire ou soutenu.
virginalnoun
virginals
pl
UK
/ˈvɜː.dʒɪ.nəl/
US
/ˈvɝː.dʒɪ.nəl/
virginalInstrument de musique ancien.
The musician played a beautiful melody on the virginal during the Renaissance fair.
Le musicien joua une belle mélodie au virginal pendant la fête de la Renaissance.

Definitions

virginaladjective
Relating to or characteristic of a virgin; pure and untouched.
The snow lay in a virginal blanket over the landscape, untouched by footprints.
Innocent or inexperienced, especially in a sexual context.
Her virginal demeanor made her seem naive to the complexities of adult relationships.
Fresh and unspoiled, often used to describe something in its original state.
The virginal forest was a haven for wildlife, undisturbed by human activity.
virginalnoun
A small, rectangular keyboard instrument of the harpsichord family, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, with strings that are plucked by quills.
The musician played a beautiful melody on the virginal during the Renaissance fair.