celibate

IPA: sˈɛɫɪbʌt

noun

  • One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community.
  • (obsolete) A celibate state; celibacy.

verb

  • (rare) To practice celibacy

adjective

  • (chiefly religious) Not married.
  • (by extension) Abstaining from sexual relations and pleasures.
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