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celibacy

noun (no plural)

«celibacy» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Celibacy is the state of not marrying and not having a husband or wife, often by choice and often for religious reasons. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, priests and priestesses who make a vow of celibacy, promising never to marry; a goddess who keeps her maidenhood

Examples

  • She was the patroness of those vowed to celibacy. tree →
  • Some priests chose a life of celibacy. tree →
  • The goddess remained a maiden all her life. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/celibacy/