(cel-i-bate) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 abstaining from sexual relations as because of religious vows;
noun. an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity

Example Sentence

The celibate priest devoted his life to the church.

Synonyms

chaste; sexual abstention; virginity

Antonyms

promiscuous

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Rhymes

  • celibate