chaste (redirected from chastest)

chaste  (chst)

adj. chast·er, chast·est

1. Morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest.

2.

a. Not having experienced sexual intercourse; virginal.

b. Abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse.

c. Abstaining from all sexual intercourse; celibate.

3. Pure or simple in design or style; austere.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin castus; see kes- in Indo-European roots.]

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chastely adv.

chasteness n.

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chaste [tʃeɪst]

adj

1. not having experienced sexual intercourse; virginal

2. abstaining from unlawful or immoral sexual intercourse

3. (of conduct, speech, etc.) pure; decent; modest

4. (of style or taste) free from embellishment; simple; restrained

[from Old French, from Latin castus pure; compare caste]

chastely  adv

chasteness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	chaste - morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse); "a holy woman innocent and chaste" moral - concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life" pure - (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow" virtuous - morally excellent unchaste - not chaste; "unchaste conduct"
	2.	chaste - pure and simple in design or style; "a chaste border of conventionalized flowers" plain - not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building"
	3.	chaste - abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse moral - concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles; "moral sense"; "a moral scrutiny"; "a moral lesson"; "a moral quandary"; "moral convictions"; "a moral life"

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chaste

adjective

1. pure, moral, decent, innocent, immaculate, wholesome, virtuous, virginal, unsullied, uncontaminated, undefiled, incorrupt Her character was pure, her thoughts chaste.
pure dirty, corrupt, tainted, immoral, blemished, promiscuous, self-indulgent, wanton, unrestrained, unclean, impure, dishonourable, skanky (slang), unchaste

2. simple, quiet, elegant, modest, refined, restrained, austere, unaffected, decorous Beyond them she could see the dim, chaste interior of the room.

Translations

chaste [tʃeɪst] ADJ → casto

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chaste [ˈtʃeɪst] adj

(old-fashioned) [person] → chaste; [kiss] → chaste

[style] → sobre, simple

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chaste

adj (+er) (= pure, virtuous) → keusch; (= simple, unadvanced) style, elegance → schlicht

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chaste [tʃeɪst] adj → casto/a

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chaste [tʃeɪst] adj → casto/a

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chaste

adj chaste [tʃeist]

pure and virtuous. kuis عَفيف، طاهِر целомъдрен cudný, neposkvrněný ærbar; kysk keusch αγνός casto, puro vooruslik پرهیزکار؛ پاکدامن siveä chaste תָמִים शुद्ध krepostan, djevičanski, nevin tiszta suci skírlífur, heiðvirður, saklaus casto 純潔な 순결한 doras, skaistus šķīsts; nevainīgs suci kuis kysk, rein, jomfruelig; ærbar cnotliwy casto cast целомудренный cudný nedolžen neporočan kysk, ren ที่สะอาดบริสุทธิ์ iffetli, namuslu 貞潔的 невинний, цнотливий با عصمت ، نیک ، پرہیز گار trinh bạch 贞洁的

n chastity [ˈtʃӕstəti]

kuisheid عِفَّه، طَهارَه целомъдрие cudnost, neposkvrněnost ærbarhed; kyskhed die Keuschheit αγνότητα castidad vooruslikkus پاکدامنی؛ نجابت siveys chasteté; pudeur צְנִיעוּת शील, सतीत्व, शुचिता djevičanstvo tisztaság kemurnian skírlífi, sakleysi, heiðvirði castità 純潔 순결 dorovingumas, skaistybė šķīstība; nevainība kesucian kuisheid kyskhet, uskyld cnota castidade castitate; pudoare целомудрие cudnosť nedolžnost, čistost neporočnost kyskhet, renhet ความบริสุทธิ์ iffet, namus 貞潔 невинність, цнотливість عصمت ، عزت trạng thái trinh bạch 贞洁

n chasteness

kuisheid عِفَّه، طَهارَه приличие cudnost, zdrženlivost ærbarhed; kyskhed die Reinheit αγνότητα, αρετή castidad vooruslikkus وارستگی؛ حجب siveys chasteté צְנִיעוּת शीलता, शुचिता čistoća tisztaság kemurnian skírlífi castità 純潔であること 정숙함 dorumas, skaistumas šķīstums; nevainīgums penuh kesucian kuisheid kyskhet, jomfruelighet niewinność castidade castitate целомудренность počestnosť čistost neporočnost kyskhet, renhet ความบริสุทธิ์ iffet, namusluluk 貞潔 невинність نیکی ، پاکیزگی ، پرہیزگاری ، باعصمت ہونا sự trong trắng 贞洁