1: innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse2: celibate3: pure in thought and act : modest4 a: severely simple in design or execution : austere <chaste classicism> b: clean , spotless
- chaste·ly adverb
- chaste·ness Listen to the pronunciation of chasteness \ˈchās(t)-nəs\ noun
synonyms chaste , pure , modest , decent mean free from all taint of what is lewd or salacious. chaste primarily implies a refraining from acts or even thoughts or desires that are not virginal or not sanctioned by marriage vows <they maintained chaste relations>. pure differs from chaste in implying innocence and absence of temptation rather than control of one's impulses and actions <the pure of heart>. modest and decent apply especially to deportment and dress as outward signs of inward chastity or purity <preferred more modest swimsuits> <decent people didn't go to such movies
The virgin Mary was chaste because the Bible calls her a virgin. She was obviously a young woman who God trusted and respected enough to choose her to carry and care for His son Jesus
not chaste
to the Muslim people, a woman's hair is a sign of her sexuality. A chaste, modest, pure woman does not want her sexuality to enter into interactions with men in the smallest degree.
It is important for nuns to be chaste.
Aymar Chaste died in 1603.
The Tagalog term for chaste berry is "agnus castus."
The homophone for chased is "chaste", meaning pure.
sierra cooperson is a very chaste person.
I would describe her as a beautiful middle aged woman. She would be chaste and very maternal.
Kin Arthur was not referred to as a chaste knight. Several of his Knights of the Round Table were considered to be chaste knights including Galahad.
When Anne's boyfriend pestered her, she remembered her mother's advice to remain chaste.
Bolesław V the Chaste was born on 1226-06-21.