All celibate synonyms
cel·i·bate
C c adj celibate
- chaste — If you describe a person or their behaviour as chaste, you mean that they do not have sex with anyone, or they only have sex with their husband or wife.
- virginal — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a virgin: virginal purity.
- virgin — a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
- continent — A continent is a very large area of land, such as Africa or Asia, that consists of several countries.
- pure — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- virtuous — conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
noun celibate
- singles — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- stag — an adult male deer.
- ascetic — An ascetic person has a way of life that is simple and strict, usually because of their religious beliefs.
- vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
- bachelor — A bachelor is a man who has never married.
- cenobite — a member of a religious order living in a monastery or convent