"chastity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃastɪti/ [UK], /ˈt͡ʃæstɪti/ [US], [ˈt͡ʃæstɪɾi] [US], /ˈt͡ʃeɪstɪti/ [obsolete] Audio: en-ca-chastity.oga Forms: chastities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English chastite, from Old French chasteté, a semi-learned adaptation of Latin castitas, equivalent to chaste + -ity. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|chastite}} Middle English chastite, {{der|en|fro|chasteté}} Old French chasteté, {{der|en|la|castitas}} Latin castitas, {{suf|en|chaste|ity}} chaste + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chastity (countable and uncountable, plural chastities)
  1. The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins. Wikipedia link: chastity Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: chasteness Hyponyms: celibacy Derived forms: Chastity, chastity belt, chastity cage, chastity ring, nonchastity Related terms: chaste Translations (abstaining from sexual activity): dëlirësi [feminine] (Albanian), ἁγνεία (hagneía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), عِفَّة (ʕiffa) [feminine] (Arabic), طَهَارَة (ṭahāra) [feminine] (Arabic), մաքրաբարոյություն (makʻrabaroyutʻyun) (Armenian), castidá [feminine] (Asturian), iffət (Azerbaijani), цнатлі́васць (cnatlívascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), няві́ннасць (njavínnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), беззага́ннасць (bjezzahánnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), সতীত্ব (śotitto) (Bengali), целомъ́дрие (celomǎ́drie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), непоро́чност (neporóčnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), castedat [feminine] (Catalan), 貞節 (Chinese Mandarin), 贞节 (zhēnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), 貞潔 (Chinese Mandarin), 贞洁 (zhēnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), 貞操 (Chinese Mandarin), 贞操 (zhēncāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 純潔 (Chinese Mandarin), 纯洁 (chúnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), цѣломѫдриѥ (cělomǫdrije) [Cyrillic, neuter] (Church Slavic), cudnost [feminine] (Czech), kyskhed [common-gender] (Danish), zedigheid [feminine] (Dutch), kuisheid [feminine] (Dutch), ĉasteco (Esperanto), vooruslikkus (Estonian), siveys (Finnish), chasteté [feminine] (French), castidade [feminine] (Galician), უბიწოება (ubic̣oeba) (Georgian), Keuschheit [feminine] (German), 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰 (swikniþa) [feminine] (Gothic), αγνεία (agneía) [feminine] (Greek), αγνότητα (agnótita) [feminine] (Greek), शुचिता (śucitā) [feminine] (Hindi), सतीत्व (satītva) [masculine] (Hindi), शुद्धता (śuddhatā) [feminine] (Hindi), szüzesség (Hungarian), kesucian (Indonesian), kemurnian (Indonesian), kesederhanaan (Indonesian), castità [feminine] (Italian), 貞潔 (teiketsu) (alt: ていけつ) (Japanese), 貞操 (teisō) (alt: ていそう) (Japanese), 純潔 (junketsu) (alt: じゅんけつ) (Japanese), пәктік (päktık) (Kazakh), ព្រហ្មចារិភាព (prummĕəʼcaarephiəp) (Khmer), 순결 (sun'gyeol) (alt: 純潔) (Korean), 정조 (jeongjo) (alt: 貞操) (Korean), 정결 (jeonggyeol) (alt: 貞潔) (Korean), пакизалык (pakizalık) (Kyrgyz), тазалык (tazalık) (Kyrgyz), кыздык (kızdık) (Kyrgyz), ພົມມະຈັນ (phom ma chan) (Lao), castitās [feminine] (Latin), pudīcitia [feminine] (Latin), šķīstība [feminine] (Latvian), dorovingumas [masculine] (Lithuanian), чедност (čednost) [feminine] (Macedonian), kastità [feminine] (Maltese), takakautanga (Maori), îfet (Northern Kurdish), kyskhet [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), renhet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kyskleik [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), حصانت (hasanet) (Ottoman Turkish), عفت ('efat) [masculine] (Pashto), عفت ('effat) (Persian), پاکدامنی (pâkdâmani) (Persian), czystość [feminine] (Polish), castidade [feminine] (Portuguese), castitate [feminine] (Romanian), целому́дрие (celomúdrije) [neuter] (Russian), неви́нность (nevínnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), непоро́чность (neporóčnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), целомудреност [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), че̏дно̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), не̏порочно̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), celomudrenost [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȅdnōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nȅporočnōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cudnosť [feminine] (Slovak), vzdržnost [feminine] (Slovene), castidad [feminine] (Spanish), kyskhet [common-gender] (Swedish), renhet [common-gender] (Swedish), иффат (iffat) (Tajik), покдоманӣ (pokdomani) (Tajik), พรหมจรรย์ (prom-má-jan) (Thai), ความบริสุทธิ์ (kwaam-bɔɔ-rí-sùt) (Thai), iffet (Turkish), цнотли́вість (cnotlývistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), непоро́чність (neporóčnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), неви́нність (nevýnnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), عِفَّت ('iffat) [feminine] (Urdu), ئىپپەت (ippet) (Uyghur), iffat (Uzbek), bình dị (Vietnamese), tính giản dị (Vietnamese), trinh tiết (Vietnamese)
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Inflected forms

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          "word": "Chastity"
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          "ref": "2010, The Guardian, Celibacy: whose bright idea was that?, 29 May 2010",
          "text": "In Catholic doctrine, the virtue of chastity is taken to be the principal foil to everyone's favourite deadly sin, lust."
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "dëlirësi"
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          "roman": "ʕiffa",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "عِفَّة"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ṭahāra",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "طَهَارَة"
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        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "makʻrabaroyutʻyun",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "մաքրաբարոյություն"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "castidá"
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "iffət"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "cnatlívascʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "цнатлі́васць"
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        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "njavínnascʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "няві́ннасць"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bjezzahánnascʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "беззага́ннасць"
        },
        {
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "śotitto",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "সতীত্ব"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "celomǎ́drie",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "целомъ́дрие"
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        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neporóčnost",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "непоро́чност"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castedat"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "貞節"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhēnjié",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "贞节"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "貞潔"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhēnjié",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "贞洁"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "貞操"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhēncāo",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "贞操"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "純潔"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chúnjié",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "纯洁"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cudnost"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "kyskhed"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zedigheid"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kuisheid"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "ĉasteco"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "vooruslikkus"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "siveys"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chasteté"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castidade"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ubic̣oeba",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "უბიწოება"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Keuschheit"
        },
        {
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "swikniþa",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "agneía",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αγνεία"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "agnótita",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αγνότητα"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "hagneía",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ἁγνεία"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "śucitā",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "शुचिता"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "satītva",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "सतीत्व"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "śuddhatā",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "शुद्धता"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "szüzesség"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "kesucian"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "kemurnian"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "kesederhanaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castità"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ていけつ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "teiketsu",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "貞潔"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ていそう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "teisō",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "貞操"
        },
        {
          "alt": "じゅんけつ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "junketsu",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "純潔"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "päktık",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "пәктік"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "prummĕəʼcaarephiəp",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "ព្រហ្មចារិភាព"
        },
        {
          "alt": "純潔",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sun'gyeol",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "순결"
        },
        {
          "alt": "貞操",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeongjo",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "정조"
        },
        {
          "alt": "貞潔",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeonggyeol",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "정결"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "îfet"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "pakizalık",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "пакизалык"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "tazalık",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "тазалык"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kızdık",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "кыздык"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "phom ma chan",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "ພົມມະຈັນ"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castitās"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pudīcitia"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "šķīstība"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dorovingumas"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "čednost",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "чедност"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kastità"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "takakautanga"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kyskhet"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "renhet"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kyskleik"
        },
        {
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "cělomǫdrije",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "цѣломѫдриѥ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "hasanet",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "حصانت"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "'efat",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "عفت"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "'effat",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "عفت"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "pâkdâmani",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "پاکدامنی"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "czystość"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castidade"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castitate"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "celomúdrije",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "целому́дрие"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nevínnostʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "неви́нность"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "neporóčnostʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "непоро́чность"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "целомудреност"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "че̏дно̄ст"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "не̏порочно̄ст"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "celomudrenost"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "čȅdnōst"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "nȅporočnōst"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cudnosť"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vzdržnost"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castidad"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "kyskhet"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "renhet"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "iffat",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "иффат"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "pokdomani",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "покдоманӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "prom-má-jan",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "พรหมจรรย์"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "kwaam-bɔɔ-rí-sùt",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "ความบริสุทธิ์"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "iffet"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "cnotlývistʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "цнотли́вість"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "neporóčnistʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "непоро́чність"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "nevýnnistʹ",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "неви́нність"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "'iffat",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "عِفَّت"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "ippet",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "ئىپپەت"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "iffat"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "bình dị"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "tính giản dị"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
          "word": "trinh tiết"
        }
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      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃastɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃæstɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃæstɪɾi]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃeɪstɪti/",
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      ]
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      "word": "inchastity"
    },
    {
      "word": "unchastity"
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    {
      "word": "incontinence"
    },
    {
      "word": "incontinency"
    },
    {
      "word": "lust"
    },
    {
      "word": "promiscuity"
    }
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      "word": "Chastity"
    },
    {
      "word": "chastity belt"
    },
    {
      "word": "chastity cage"
    },
    {
      "word": "chastity ring"
    },
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      "word": "nonchastity"
    }
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        "2": "enm",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "castitas"
      },
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        "2": "chaste",
        "3": "ity"
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Asturian translations",
        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bengali translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
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        "Terms with Tajik translations",
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        "Terms with Urdu translations",
        "Terms with Uyghur translations",
        "Terms with Uzbek translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Urdu terms with redundant transliterations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, The Guardian, Celibacy: whose bright idea was that?, 29 May 2010",
          "text": "In Catholic doctrine, the virtue of chastity is taken to be the principal foil to everyone's favourite deadly sin, lust."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chaste",
          "chaste"
        ],
        [
          "abstain",
          "abstain"
        ],
        [
          "sexual",
          "sexual"
        ],
        [
          "immoral",
          "immoral"
        ],
        [
          "avoidance",
          "avoidance"
        ],
        [
          "sin",
          "sin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "chastity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃastɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃæstɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃæstɪɾi]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃeɪstɪti/",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "chasteness"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dëlirësi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕiffa",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عِفَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṭahāra",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "طَهَارَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "makʻrabaroyutʻyun",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "մաքրաբարոյություն"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castidá"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "iffət"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "cnatlívascʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цнатлі́васць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njavínnascʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "няві́ннасць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjezzahánnascʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "беззага́ннасць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śotitto",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "সতীত্ব"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "celomǎ́drie",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "целомъ́дрие"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neporóčnost",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "непоро́чност"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castedat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "貞節"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhēnjié",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "贞节"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "貞潔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhēnjié",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "贞洁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "貞操"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhēncāo",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "贞操"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "純潔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chúnjié",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "纯洁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cudnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kyskhed"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zedigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kuisheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "ĉasteco"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "vooruslikkus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "siveys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chasteté"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ubic̣oeba",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "უბიწოება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Keuschheit"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "swikniþa",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "agneía",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αγνεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "agnótita",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αγνότητα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "hagneía",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἁγνεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "śucitā",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "शुचिता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "satītva",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "सतीत्व"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "śuddhatā",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "शुद्धता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "szüzesség"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "kesucian"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "kemurnian"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "kesederhanaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castità"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ていけつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "teiketsu",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "貞潔"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ていそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "teisō",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "貞操"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じゅんけつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "junketsu",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "純潔"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "päktık",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "пәктік"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prummĕəʼcaarephiəp",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "ព្រហ្មចារិភាព"
    },
    {
      "alt": "純潔",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sun'gyeol",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "순결"
    },
    {
      "alt": "貞操",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeongjo",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "정조"
    },
    {
      "alt": "貞潔",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeonggyeol",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "정결"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "îfet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "pakizalık",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "пакизалык"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "tazalık",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "тазалык"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kızdık",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "кыздык"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "phom ma chan",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "ພົມມະຈັນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castitās"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pudīcitia"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šķīstība"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dorovingumas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "čednost",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чедност"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kastità"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "takakautanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kyskhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "renhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kyskleik"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "cělomǫdrije",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "цѣломѫдриѥ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "hasanet",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "حصانت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "'efat",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "عفت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "'effat",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "عفت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pâkdâmani",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "پاکدامنی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czystość"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "celomúdrije",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "целому́дрие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevínnostʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неви́нность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neporóčnostʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "непоро́чность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "целомудреност"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "че̏дно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "не̏порочно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "celomudrenost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "čȅdnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nȅporočnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cudnosť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vzdržnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kyskhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "renhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "iffat",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "иффат"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "pokdomani",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "покдоманӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "prom-má-jan",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "พรหมจรรย์"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kwaam-bɔɔ-rí-sùt",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "ความบริสุทธิ์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "iffet"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cnotlývistʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "цнотли́вість"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "neporóčnistʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "непоро́чність"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nevýnnistʹ",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "неви́нність"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "'iffat",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عِفَّت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "ippet",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "ئىپپەت"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "iffat"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "bình dị"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "tính giản dị"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "abstaining from sexual activity",
      "word": "trinh tiết"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chastity"
}

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