virtueless

Meanings

• adjective

  Having no virtual component or existence

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Variants

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by virtue of , in virtue of , virtue , virtueless , virtues

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Etymology

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From the Latin root 'virtus' meaning 'virtue' or 'power', and the prefix 'in-' or 'a-' meaning 'lacking' or 'absence of'. The term 'virtueless' thus means 'lacking virtue or power' and by extension, 'having no virtual component or existence'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'virtueless' was first used in the context of virtual reality technology in the late 1990s.

2. Some virtual environments or components may be designed to be virtueless, meaning they do not require any virtual components or dependencies to function.

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Related Concepts

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1. virtual: Related to or resembling the virtual world, which is a simulated environment created with software or technology.

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Quotes

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1. He led me across the concrete floor, through a concrete warehouse, and to the concrete screening room, where he began to extol the "virtue" and beauty of his eleven-mile-long sewage interceptor.

   - Frederick Kaufman,{it}Harper's{/it},February 2008

2. Nerviness is considered a "virtue", a good machine, an energy that builds nations, businesses and dynasties. Handed down from generation to generation, like a caustic strand of DNA, it infects the unhappy, the unfortunate and the unlucky, and turns them into desperate strivers, prepared to do anything to realize their ridiculous ambitions.

   - David Byrne,{it}The New Sins/Los Nuevos Pecados{/it},2001

3. Some rise by sin, and some by "virtue" fall …

   - William Shakespeare,{it}Measure for Measure{/it},1605

4. Disinterestedness was the most common term the founders used as a synonym for the classical conception of "virtue" or self-sacrifice; it better conveyed the threats from interests that "virtue" seemed increasingly to face in the rapidly commercializing eighteenth century.

   - Gordon S. Wood,{it}Revolutionary Characters{/it},2006

5. It was not only his title that made Poor Richard—and by extension [Benjamin] Franklin—an honorary Frenchman. He may well have devoted a great amount of ink to "virtue" and order, but he checked those concepts at the door of the beau monde; he made it clear that he was not too good for that world …

   - Stacy Schiff,{it}A Great Improvisation{/it},2005

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Culture

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The term 'virtueless' does not have significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance. It is primarily used in the context of technology, particularly in reference to virtual environments or components.

How to Memorize "virtueless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an object or concept that is completely devoid of any virtual components or existence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'virtueless' with the concept of something that is real and tangible, as opposed to virtual and intangible.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'virtueless' means 'lacking virtual components or existence'.

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