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chaste Synonyms
Another word for chaste
Choosing another word for chaste depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse; celibate or faithful.
Usage Example
"Monks in the monastery take a solemn vow to remain celibate throughout their lives."
Strongest
celibate
abstinent
virginal
Strong
virtuous
pure
continent
• adjective (Context 2)
Without unnecessary intention or taint; morally pure, modest, and decent in thought, speech, or conduct.
Usage Example
"He greeted his old friend with a modest kiss on the cheek before entering the hall."
Strongest
modest
innocent
Strong
decent
wholesome
undefiled
immaculate
demure
• adjective (Context 3)
Simple, restrained, and unadorned in artistic, architectural, or literary style.
Usage Example
"The chapel's unadorned white walls and clean lines stood in sharp contrast to the ornate cathedral nearby."
Strongest
unadorned
simple
restrained
Strong
austere
plain
spartan
understated
Opposites of chaste
The opposite of chaste shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
unchaste
immodest
ornate
promiscuous
gaudy
indecent
impure
florid
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chaste. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chaste