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chastity Synonyms

Another word for chastity

Choosing another word for chastity depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or practice of refraining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse.

Usage Example

"Monks in the medieval monastery took strict vows of poverty, obedience, and celibacy."

Strongest
celibacy
abstinence
Strong
continence
virginity
virtue

• noun (Context 2)

Purity, simplicity, or restraint in artistic style, taste, or expression; freedom from excessive ornamentation.

Usage Example

"The critic praised the neoclassical façade for its architectural simplicity and balanced proportions."

Strong
simplicity
restraint
purity
austerity
modesty

Opposites of chastity

The opposite of chastity shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unchastity
promiscuity
ornateness
licentiousness
floridity
gaudiness
extravagance
debauchery
See all opposites of chastity

• Nearby Words

chastise
chastisement
chastiser
chastity
chat
chatbot
chateau

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chastity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chastity
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