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(cel-i-ba-cy) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the state of not being married or having sexual relations.

Example Sentence

The priest took a vow of celibacy.

More Example Sentences

Celibacy is common in some religious orders.

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Rhymes

  • celibacy
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