Simple Definition of chaste

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chaste

adjective

chaster; chastest
1
old-fashioned : not having sex
a chaste young woman
2
: morally pure or decent : not sinful
a chaste kiss on the cheek
3
: simple or plain
a chaste design

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“Chaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/chaste. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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