| NOUN | state | celibacy | an unmarried status |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | celibacy, chastity, sexual abstention | abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) |
| Sounds | seh'lahbahsiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | An unmarried status. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
| Spanish | celibato, soltería | |
| Catalan | celibat | |
| Meaning | abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | chastity, sexual abstention | |
| Category | religion, faith, religious belief | A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny |
| Broader | abstinence | Act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite |
| Spanish | abstinencia sexual, castidad, celibato | |
| Catalan | abstinència sexual, castedat, celibat | |
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