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Celibate

Adjective

Definition:

Abstaining from marriage and sexual relations, typically for religious reasons

Examples:

  1. A celibate priest

Synonyms:

  • Virginal
  • Virgin
  • Intact
  • Maidenly

Celibate

Noun

Definition:

A person who abstains from marriage and sexual relations

Examples:

  1. He's attracted and attractive to women and yet he lives as a celibate

Synonyms:

  • Abstainer
  • Recluse
  • Hermit
  • Solitary

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