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inchastities

inchastities is the plural of inchastity.

Meaning of inchastity

Noun

inchastity (countable and uncountable, plural inchastities)

  1. (rare) Absence of chastity; the quality of being unchaste.
    • In pre-Christian Roman belief it might be held as better not to indulge in extramarital sex, as a courtesy more than a due to one’s partner, or because character was believed to derive from having the strength to resist vice […] but, such rationalisations aside, male inchastity did not matter as...2003, Gillian Cloke, This Female Man of God: Women and Spiritual Power in the Patristic Age, 350–450 AD, Routledge, →ISBN, page 66
    Synonyms:
    unchastity

Questions about inchastities

What is inchastities the plural of?
Inchastities is the plural of inchastity.

Words near inchastities in the dictionary

  1. inchase
  2. inchased
  3. inchases
  4. inchasing
  5. inchaste
  6. inchastities
  7. inchastity
  8. inchaunt
  9. inchaunts
  10. Inchbald
  11. Inchbonnie

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