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chaste
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chaste
(adjective)
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chaste
/
ˈ
tʃeɪst/
adjective
chaster
;
chastest
chaste
/
ˈ
tʃeɪst/
adjective
chaster
;
chastest
Learner's definition of CHASTE
[
also more chaste; most chaste
]
1
old-fashioned
:
not having sex
a
chaste
young woman
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2
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morally pure or decent
:
not sinful
a
chaste
kiss on the cheek
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3
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simple or plain
a
chaste
design
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— chastely
adjective
a
chastely
dressed girl
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