English adjective: celibate | |||
| 1. | celibate abstaining from sexual intercourse | ||
| Samples | Celibate priests. | ||
| Synonyms | continent | ||
| Similar | chaste | ||
| Antonyms | unchaste | ||
English noun: celibate | |||
| 1. | celibate (person) an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | religious person | ||