n. | 1. | The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse. |
2. | Moral purity. | |
3. | The unmarried life; celibacy. | |
4. | (Literature & Art) Chasteness. |
Noun | 1. | chastity - abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) Synonyms: sexual abstention, celibacy |
2. | chastity - morality with respect to sexual relations Synonyms: sexual morality, virtue |