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chastity in Persian

عفت 'effat

UK/ˈt͡ʃastɪti/US/ˈt͡ʃæstɪti/

chastity in Persian: عفت ('effat), پاکدامنی (pâkdâmani). In English, chastity means the quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.

Persian words for chastity

abstaining from sexual activity
عفت 'effat, پاکدامنی pâkdâmani

English meaning of chastity

  1. noun The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.

Full definition of chastity

chastity in a sentence

  • The monk took a vow of chastity.

Synonyms of chastity

chastity in other languages

Questions about chastity in Persian

What is the meaning of chastity in Persian?
Chastity in Persian is عفت ('effat), پاکدامنی (pâkdâmani).
معنی chastity چیست؟
Chastity: عفت ('effat), پاکدامنی (pâkdâmani).
What does chastity mean in English?
Chastity means the quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.

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