"chaste" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /t͡ʃeɪst/, /t͡ʃæst/ [rare] Audio: en-us-chaste.ogg [US] Forms: chaster [comparative], chastest [superlative]
enPR: chāst Rhymes: -eɪst, -æst Etymology: From Middle English chaste, from Old French chaste (“morally pure”), from Latin castus (“pure”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|chaste}} Middle English chaste, {{der|en|fro|chaste||morally pure}} Old French chaste (“morally pure”), {{der|en|la|castus||pure}} Latin castus (“pure”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} chaste (comparative chaster, superlative chastest)
  1. Abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse. Translations (abstaining from sexual intercourse): ἁγνός (hagnós) (Ancient Greek), цнатлі́вы (cnatlívy) (Belarusian), целомъ́дрен (celomǎ́dren) (Bulgarian), cast (Catalan), (Chinese Mandarin), (zhēn) (Chinese Mandarin), 純潔 (Chinese Mandarin), 纯洁 (chúnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), 貞節 (Chinese Mandarin), 贞节 (zhēnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), cudný (Czech), kysk (Danish), kuis (Dutch), ĉasta (Esperanto), siveä (Finnish), chaste [feminine, masculine] (French), keusch (German), αγνός (agnós) (Greek), szűzies (Hungarian), pudico [masculine] (Italian), pudica [feminine] (Italian), 貞淑な (teishuku na) (alt: ていしゅくな) (Japanese), 純潔な (junketsu na) (alt: じゅんけつな) (Japanese), 貞節な (teisetsu na) (alt: ていせつな) (Japanese), pudīcus (Latin), kysk (Norwegian Bokmål), kysk (Norwegian Nynorsk), cast (Occitan), cnotliwy (Polish), casto [masculine] (Portuguese), casta [feminine] (Portuguese), cast (Romanian), целому́дренный (celomúdrennyj) (Russian), čedan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), casto (Spanish), kysk (Swedish), iffetli (Turkish), namuslu (Turkish), цнотли́вий (cnotlývyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-chaste-en-adj-8jToh-18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 21 2 4 Disambiguation of 'abstaining from sexual intercourse': 96 4 0 0
  2. Virginal, innocent, having had no sexual experience.
    Sense id: en-chaste-en-adj-SbnlI9mE
  3. Austere, simple, undecorative.
    Sense id: en-chaste-en-adj-I1X9AkHk
  4. Decent, modest, morally pure.
    Sense id: en-chaste-en-adj-XFJA9Qoz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: celibate, incel Derived forms: chaste tree, chastity Related terms: pure

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      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "kuis"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "ĉasta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "siveä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chaste"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "keusch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "agnós",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "αγνός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "hagnós",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "ἁγνός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "szűzies"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pudico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pudica"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ていしゅくな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "teishuku na",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "貞淑な"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じゅんけつな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "junketsu na",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "純潔な"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ていせつな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "teisetsu na",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "貞節な"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "pudīcus"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "kysk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "kysk"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "cast"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "cnotliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casto"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "casta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "cast"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "celomúdrennyj",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "целому́дренный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "čedan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "casto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "kysk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "iffetli"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "namuslu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cnotlývyj",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual intercourse",
      "word": "цнотли́вий"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chaste"
}

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