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chastity n

Chastity means sexual purity or abstinence. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of chastity

  • sexual purity or abstinence

Usage examples of chastity

The monk took a vow of chastity, promising to abstain from sexual relationships.

In the story, the knight treats chastity as a spiritual discipline rather than a social rule.

The necklace symbolized chastity, meaning sexual purity, in the customs of that period.

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