Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chaste
adjective
/tʃeɪst/
Definition
Chaste refers to a state of purity or absence of sexual immorality.
Examples
- She chose to live a chaste life, focusing on her personal goals.
- The chaste vows they took during the ceremony reflected their commitment to each other.
- In some cultures, being chaste is seen as a virtue to uphold.
Meaning
To be chaste means to abstain from sexual activity, maintaining a pure lifestyle. It often encompasses moral or ethical standards regarding sexual conduct.
Synonyms
- Pure
- Virtuous
- Modest
- Clean