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anticelibacy

anticelibacy adjective: opposing celibacy.

Adjective

anticelibacy (comparative more anticelibacy, superlative most anticelibacy)

  1. Opposing celibacy.
    • “I don’t want to be the anticelibacy priest,” he said.2009 May 12, Damien Cave, “Celebrity Priest Says He Is Torn Between Church and Girlfriend”, in New York Times

Forms of anticelibacy

comparativemore anticelibacy
superlativemost anticelibacy

Origin of anticelibacy

From anti- + celibacy.

Questions about anticelibacy

What does anticelibacy mean?
Anticelibacy means opposing celibacy.
What part of speech is anticelibacy?
Anticelibacy is an adjective.

Words near anticelibacy in the dictionary

  1. anticausativity
  2. anticausativization
  3. anticausotic
  4. anticavity
  5. anticelebrity
  6. anticelibacy
  7. anticellulite
  8. anticensor
  9. anticensors
  10. anticensorship
  11. anticensus

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