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Chastity

Chastity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Chastity? [n] abstaining from sexual relations [n] morality with respect to sexual relations Synonyms \| Synonyms for Chastity: celibacy \| sexual abstention \| sexual morality \| virtue Related Terms \| Find terms related to Chastity: absoluteness \| abstainment \| abstemiousness \| abstention \| abstinence \| appropriateness \| asceticism \| Atticism \| avoidance \| banyan day \| celibacy \| chasteness \| clarity \| classicalism \| classicism \| clearness \| comeliness \| continence \| correctness \| defectlessness \| dignity \| directness \| discrimination \| distinction \| ease \| elegance \| elegancy \| Encratism \| eschewal \| fast \| faultlessness \| felicitousness \| felicity \| finish \| fish day \| fittingness \| flawlessness \| flow \| flowing periods \| fluency \| forbearance \| Friday \| fruitarianism \| good taste \| grace \| gracefulness \| gracility \| guiltlessness \| gymnosophy \| immaculacy \| immaculateness \| impeccability \| infallibility \| innocence \| Lenten fare \| limpidity \| lucidity \| maidenhead \| maidenhood \| naturalness \| neatness \| nephalism \| pellucidity \| perfection \| perspicuity \| plain living \| plainness \| polish \| propriety \| purity \| Pythagoreanism \| Pythagorism \| Rechabitism \| refinement \| refraining \| refrainment \| restraint \| seemliness \| self-restraint \| sexual abstinence \| Shakerism \| simple diet \| simplicity \| sinlessness \| smoothness \| spare diet \| Spartan fare \| spotlessness \| stainlessness \| Stoicism \| straightforwardness \| taintlessness \| taste \| tastefulness \| teetotalism \| terseness \| the pledge \| total abstinence \| unaffectedness \| vegetarianism \| virginity \| virtue See Also \| abstinence \| honor \| honour \| morality \| purity Chastity In Webster's Dictionary \Chas"ti*ty\, n. [F. chastet['e], fr. L. castitas, fr. castus. See {Chaste}.] 1. The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse. She . . . hath preserved her spotless chastity. --T. Carew. 2. Moral purity. So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sicerely so A thousand liveried angels lackey her. --Milton. 3. The unmarried life; celibacy. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 4. (Literature & Art) Chasteness.

Chastity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chastity?

[n] abstaining from sexual relations
[n] morality with respect to sexual relations

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chastity: celibacy | sexual abstention | sexual morality | virtue

Chastity In Webster's Dictionary

\Chas"ti*ty\, n. [F. chastet['e], fr. L. castitas, fr.
castus. See {Chaste}.]
1. The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from
   unlawful sexual intercourse.

         She . . . hath preserved her spotless chastity. --T.
                                               Carew.

2. Moral purity.

         So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a
         soul is found sicerely so A thousand liveried angels
         lackey her.                           --Milton.

3. The unmarried life; celibacy. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

4. (Literature & Art) Chasteness.

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