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Chaste

Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent.

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Celibate 84% connected

Celibate state; celibacy.

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Celibate 84% connected

Celibate state; celibacy.

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Continent 84% connected

Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.

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Continent 84% connected

Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.

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Moral 84% connected

Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules…

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Moral 84% connected

Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Plain 84% connected

To lament; to bewail; to complain.

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Plain 84% connected

To lament; to bewail; to complain.

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Vestal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.

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Vestal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth; hence, pure; chaste.

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Virgin 84% connected

A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.

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Virgin 84% connected

A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.

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Virginal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly.

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Virginal 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly.

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Virtuous 84% connected

Possessing or exhibiting virtue.

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Virtuous 84% connected

Possessing or exhibiting virtue.

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Celibacy 74% connected

The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Celibacy 74% connected

The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Virtue 74% connected

Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.

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Virtue 74% connected

Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.

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Attribute 6

Chastity 66% connected

The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse.

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Chastity 66% connected

The state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse.

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Virginity 66% connected

The quality or state of being a virgin; undefiled purity or chastity; maidenhood.

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Virginity 66% connected

The quality or state of being a virgin; undefiled purity or chastity; maidenhood.

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Virtue 66% connected

Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.

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Virtue 66% connected

Manly strength or courage; bravery; daring; spirit; valor.

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See also 6

Moral 66% connected

Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules…

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Moral 66% connected

Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pure 66% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Pure 66% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Virtuous 66% connected

Possessing or exhibiting virtue.

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Virtuous 66% connected

Possessing or exhibiting virtue.

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