Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unchastity

noun

/ʌnˈtʃæstɪti/

Definition

The quality or state of being unchaste; sexual immorality or lewdness.

Examples

The novel explores themes of love and unchastity in a conservative society.
Many cultures have strict views on unchastity and its implications for community standards.

Meaning

Unchastity refers to engaging in sexual activities that are considered immoral or outside of socially accepted norms, often implying a lack of modesty or restraint.