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chastity
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/ˈtʃæs.tɪ.ti/
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/ˈtʃæs.tə.ti/
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chastity
noun
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chasteté
The monk took a vow of chastity as part of his religious commitment.
Le moine a fait vœu de chasteté dans le cadre de son engagement religieux.
chasteté
Au sens de pureté morale.
Her chastity was admired by those who valued traditional virtues.
Sa chasteté était admirée par ceux qui valorisaient les vertus traditionnelles.
Synonyms
virginity
innocence
celibacy
modesty
purity
Antonyms
debauchery
licentiousness
lewdness
chastity
adjective
UK
/ˈtʃæs.tɪ.ti/
US
/ˈtʃæs.tə.ti/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g. 'a chastity belt'); treated as non-gradable adjective.
Additional translations
de chasteté
Emploi attributif, souvent dans des contextes religieux ou symboliques.
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chastity
noun
The state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or especially from all, sexual intercourse.
The monk took a vow of chastity as part of his religious commitment.
The quality of being morally pure in thought and conduct.
Her chastity was admired by those who valued traditional virtues.
chastity
adjective
Designed to promote, preserve, or symbolize sexual abstinence or moral purity.
He fastened a chastity belt around the statue as a symbolic gesture.
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