chasteness

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈchāst\
- /ˈʧeɪstnəs /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈchāst\

Definition of chasteness word

noun chasteness The state of being chaste; chastity. 1

Just one definition for chasteness

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Parts of speech for Chasteness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chasteness

chasteness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for chasteness

noun chasteness

pureness — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
innocence — the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.
purity — the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, pollutes, etc.: the purity of drinking water.
virtuousness — conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
faithfulness — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.

All 41 Synonyms of chasteness

Antonyms for chasteness

noun chasteness

immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
blandness — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
well-elaborated — worked out with great care and nicety of detail; executed with great minuteness: elaborate preparations; elaborate care. Synonyms: perfected, painstaking. Antonyms: simple.
gentility — good breeding or refinement.

All 21 Antonyms of chasteness

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