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chaster definition
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Overview of adj chaste The adj chaste has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. chaste -- (morally pure especially not having experienced sexual intercourse; "a holy woman innocent and chaste") 2. chaste -- (pure and simple in design or style; "a chaste border of conventionalized flowers") 3. chaste -- (abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse) Antonyms of adj chaste 3 senses of chaste Sense 1 chaste (vs. unchaste) unchaste (vs. chaste) => cyprian => easy, light, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton => fallen => licentious Sense 2 chaste INDIRECT (VIA plain) -> fancy Sense 3 chaste INDIRECT (VIA moral, amoral) -> immoral INDIRECT (VIA moral, immoral) -> amoral, unmoral Similarity of adj chaste 3 senses of chaste Sense 1 chaste (vs. unchaste) => celibate, continent => pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous Also See-> moral#2; pure#6; virtuous#2 Sense 2 chaste => plain (vs. fancy) Sense 3 chaste => moral (vs. immoral) (vs. amoral) Attributes of adj chaste 1 of 3 senses of chaste Sense 1 chaste (vs. unchaste) => virtue, chastity, sexual morality => virginity Familiarity of adj chaste chaste used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj chaste chaste chastened unchaste Overview of adj chaste The adj chaste has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. chaste -- (morally pure especially not having experienced sexual intercourse; "a holy woman innocent and chaste") 2. chaste -- (pure and simple in design or style; "a chaste border of conventionalized flowers") 3. chaste -- (abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse)
chaster definition