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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHASTITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CHASTITY definition: 1. the state of not having sexual relationships or never having had sex: 2. the state of not…. Learn more.

  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › chasteCHASTE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Chaste definition: refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous. . See examples of CHASTE used in a sentence.

  3. www.oed.com › dictionary › chaste_adjchaste, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the adjective chaste mean? There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective chaste, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. chaste has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  4. www.britannica.com › dictionary › chasteChaste Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    Britannica Dictionary definition of CHASTE. [also more chaste; most chaste] 1. old-fashioned : not having sex. a chaste young woman. 2. : morally pure or decent : not sinful. a chaste kiss on the cheek. 3.

  5. www.etymonline.com › word › chastechaste | Etymology of chaste by etymonline

    chaste. (adj.) c. 1200, "virtuous, pure from unlawful sexual intercourse" (as defined by the Church), from Old French chaste "morally pure" (12c.), from Latin castus "clean, pure, morally pure" (see caste ). The transferred sense of "sexually pure" is by 15c., perhaps by influence of chastity, though chaste as a noun meaning "virgin person" is ...

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › pronunciationHow to pronounce CHASTE in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    How to pronounce CHASTE. How to say CHASTE. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Learn more.

  7. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › chastechaste - definition of chaste in English from the Oxford...

    abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.