CHASTE


Meaning of CHASTE in English

adjective

free from every trace of the lewd or salacious

was as chaste in language as in conduct

Synonyms: clean, decent, immaculate, modest, pure, spotless, stainless, unblemished, undefiled, unsullied

Related Word: ethical, moral, righteous, virtuous; maidenly, virgin, virginal; becoming, decorous, proper, seemly; abstinent, continent

Contrasted words: coarse, gross, obscene, ribald, vulgar; lascivious, lecherous, licentious, lustful; gluttonous, incontinent, self-indulgent

Antonyms: unchaste

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