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Definition of Celibacy
1. Noun. An unmarried status.
2. Noun. Abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows).
Exact synonyms: Chastity, Sexual Abstention
Generic synonyms: Abstinence
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Chaste
Generic synonyms: Abstinence
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Derivative terms: Chaste
Definition of Celibacy
1. n. The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry.
Definition of Celibacy
1. Noun. Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried. ¹
2. Noun. Abstaining from sexual relations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Celibacy
1. abstention from sexual intercourse [n -CIES]