Vocab Bloom Hub

chaste

/tʃeɪst/

1 verbete

adjective

C1formalcommon/tʃeɪst/

Describes someone who refrains from extramarital or all sexual activity, or something that is pure, simple, and unadorned in style.

ruОписывает человека, воздерживающегося от внебрачных или любых сексуальных контактов, или что-то чистое, простое и лишённое украшений в стиле.esDescribe a una persona que se abstiene de relaciones sexuales extramatrimoniales o de cualquier tipo, o algo puro, simple y sin adornos en su estilo.frDécrit une personne qui s'abstient de relations sexuelles hors mariage ou de tout contact sexuel, ou quelque chose de pur, simple et dépourvu d'ornements dans le style.deBeschreibt eine Person, die sich von außerehelichen oder jeglichen sexuellen Kontakten enthält, oder etwas Reines, Einfaches und Schmuckloses im Stil.ptDescreve uma pessoa que se abstém de relações sexuais fora do casamento ou de qualquer atividade sexual, ou algo puro, simples e sem adornos no estilo.zh形容一个人节制性欲、不发生婚外或任何性行为,保持贞洁;也形容风格纯洁、简洁、不加修饰。arيصف الشخص الذي يمتنع عن العلاقات الجنسية خارج إطار الزواج أو عن أي ممارسات جنسية، أو شيء طاهر بسيط خالٍ من الزخرفة والتكلف.

  1. Abstaining from sex C1 formal

    Refraining from sexual intercourse, often for religious or moral reasons.

    • The monk took a vow to remain chaste for life.
    • In many traditions, priests are expected to be chaste.
    • She chose to live a chaste life until marriage.

    ruЦеломудренныйescastofrChaste (s'abstenant de rapports sexuels)deKeuschptCastidadezh贞洁的arعفيف

    Sinônimos: abstinentcelibatecontinentmaidenlypurevirginvirginal

    Antônimos: carnalimpurelewdlicentiouslustfulpromiscuousunchaste

  2. Pure or modest C1 formal

    Simple, pure, and not sexually suggestive in style or behavior.

    • Her dress was elegant and chaste, covering her shoulders.
    • The artist's work is known for its chaste and classical beauty.
    • He admired her chaste and dignified manner.

    ruЦеломудренныйesPuro o modestofrChaste (pur, modeste)deKeuschptCastOzh贞洁的arعَفِيف

    Sinônimos: decentinnocentmodestmoralproperpurevirginalvirtuous

    Antônimos: impureindecentlasciviouslewdlustfulobscenepromiscuousunchastewanton

  • chaster comparative form
  • chastest superlative form