| ADJECTIVE | all | celibate, continent | abstaining from sexual intercourse |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | person | celibate | an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity |
| Sounds | seh'lihbaht | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | Abstaining from sexual intercourse. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "celibate priests" | |
| Synonym | continent | |
| Broader | chaste | morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse) |
| Spanish | celibe, célibe | |
| Catalan | celibat | |
| Nouns | celibate | an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity |
| Meaning | An unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | religious person | A person who manifests devotion to a deity |
| Spanish | célibe | |
| Catalan | celibatari, cèlibe | |
| Adjectives | celibate | abstaining from sexual intercourse |
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