celibacy
Meaning of celibacy
noun
- the state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations.
a priest who had taken a vow of celibacy
Information about celibacy
- It is a name.
- The plural form of celibacy is: celibacies.
- Languages in which celibacy is used:
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Hyphenation of celibacy
celibacy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- celibacy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
celibacy synonyms
Meaning chastity:
Meaning the state of never having had sexual intercourse:
Meaning the fact or condition of being a young, unmarried woman:
Meaning virginity:
Meaning the practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol or sex:
Meaning the action of renouncing or rejecting something:
Meaning severe self-discipline and avoiding of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons:
Meaning the ability to control movements of the bowels and bladder:
celibacy antonyms
Meaning the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship (historically and in some jurisdictions specifically a union between a man and a woman):
Meaning (chiefly with reference to people) sexual activity, including specifically sexual intercourse:
Translation of celibacy
- French: abstinence, chasteté
- Italian: celibato
- Spanish: celibato
- German: Zölibat, Keuschheit
- Portuguese: celibato
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