chaste
adjective
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)
a holy woman innocent and chaste
Related & opposite
- moral also see
- pure also see
- virtuous also see
- unchaste antonym
- sexual morality attribute
- virginity attribute
- sexual morality derivation
- celibate similar to
- vestal similar to
Sense 2 adjective
pure and simple in design or style
a chaste border of conventionalized flowers
Related & opposite
- chasteness derivation
- plain similar to
Sense 3 adjective
abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | moral |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | pure |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | virtuous |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | unchaste |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | sexual morality |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | virginity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sexual morality |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | celibate |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | vestal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | chasteness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | plain |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | chastity |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | moral |