Definition of "virtuously" []

• In a virtuous manner. (adverb)

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• "Whether the sage would be virtuous is perhaps moot; what Epicurus says is that he would live virtuously, that is prudently, honorably, and justly (the adverbial construction may be significant)."
• "That of the practical is for us to act virtuously, that is, honorably, with prudence, temperance, fortitude, and justice."
• "Assuming that the US does not wish to sustain further job losses, the budget deficit will inevitably deteriorate further, either "virtuously" (via proactive government spending which promotes a full employment policy), or in a bad way, whereby a contracting economy and rising unemployment, produce larger deficits via the automatic stabilisers moving to shore up demand as the economy falters."