Definition of Celibate

1. Noun. An unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity.

Generic synonyms: Religious Person

2. Adjective. Abstaining from sexual intercourse. "Celibate priests"
Exact synonyms: Continent
Similar to: Chaste
Derivative terms: Continence, Continency

Definition of Celibate

1. n. Celibate state; celibacy.

2. a. Unmarried; single; as, a celibate state.

Definition of Celibate

1. one who lives a life of celibacy [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Celibate

Celestin
celestine
celestines
celestine blue B
Celestin tube
celestite
celestites
celiac
celiacs
celiac artery
celiac disease
celiac sprue
celiac trunk
celibacies
celibacy
celibate (current term)
celibates
celibatic
celiectomy
celio-
celiocentesis
celiocentesis
celioenterotomy
celiogastrostomy
celiogastrotomy
celiohysterectomy
celiohysterotomy
celioma
celiomyalgia
celiomyomectomy

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