chaste in Arabic
عَفِيف ʕafīf
/t͡ʃeɪst/
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chaste in Arabic: عَفِيف (ʕafīf), زَكِيّ (zakiyy). In English, chaste means sexually pure, abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse.
Arabic words for chaste
- sexually pure
- عَفِيف ʕafīf, زَكِيّ zakiyy
English meaning of chaste
- adjective Sexually pure, abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse.
- adjective Synonym of celibate, abstaining from any sexual intercourse.
- adjective Synonym of virginal, innocent, having or providing no sexual knowledge or experience.
- adjective Synonym of modest, particularly (sexism) in reference to behavior expected of sexually pure women.
chaste in a sentence
- Theirs was a chaste marriage, loving and content.
- Theirs was a chaste marriage, cold and sexless.
- Her upbringing had been so chaste that her first experience French kissing ended in a panicked dash to the Piggly Wiggly to buy a home pregnancy test, just in case.
Synonyms of chaste
chaste in other languages
Questions about chaste in Arabic
- What is the meaning of chaste in Arabic?
- Chaste in Arabic is عَفِيف (ʕafīf), زَكِيّ (zakiyy).
- ما معنى كلمة chaste؟
- Chaste: عَفِيف (ʕafīf), زَكِيّ (zakiyy).
- What does chaste mean in English?
- Chaste means sexually pure, abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse.
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