celibacy

cel·i·ba·cy  (sl-b-s)

n.

1. Abstinence from sexual intercourse, especially by reason of religious vows.

2. The condition of being unmarried.

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celibacy

the state of being single or unmarried, especially in the case of one bound by vows not to marry. — celibate, n., adj.

See also: Catholicism

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the state of being single or unmarried, especially in the case of one bound by vows not to marry. — celibate, n., adj.

See also: Marriage

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	celibacy - an unmarried status condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
	2.	celibacy - abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) chastity, sexual abstention abstinence - act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"

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celibacy

noun chastity, purity, virginity, continence, singleness

Translations

celibacy [ˈsɛlɪbəsɪ] n → celibato

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celibacy [ˈsɛlɪbəsɪ] n → célibat m

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celibacy [ˈsɛlɪbəsɪ] n → Zölibat nt or m

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celibacy [ˈsɛlɪbəsɪ] n → celibato