Unchaste: meaning, definitions and examples

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unchaste

 

[ สŒnหˆtสƒeษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

moral judgment

Unchaste describes a lack of purity in behavior, particularly in a sexual sense. It is often used to describe actions or thoughts that are considered immoral or improper according to societal standards.

Synonyms

immoral, impure, indecent, lewd

Examples of usage

  • The novel depicted characters leading unchaste lives.
  • She was accused of unchaste conduct by the community.
  • The film received criticism for its unchaste themes.
  • Historically, unchaste behavior was often punished harshly.

Translations

Translations of the word "unchaste" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น impuro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคถเฅเคฆเฅเคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unrein

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak suci

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตั‡ะธัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieczysty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธ็ด”ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท impur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ impuro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท saf olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถˆ์ˆœํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ุทุงู‡ุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neฤistรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neฤistรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ็บฏๆด็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neฤist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณhrein

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะปะฐัั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒกแƒฃแƒคแƒ—แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™miz olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ impuro

Etymology

The word 'unchaste' originates from the Middle English term 'unchaste', derived from the Old French 'enchaste' which means 'pure'. Its components can be traced back to Latin 'castus', meaning 'pure, chaste', combined with the prefix 'un-', signifying negation. Historically, the concept of chastity held significant cultural weight, particularly in religious contexts, where it referred to moral purity and adherence to ethical standards. Over time, 'unchaste' has been employed in literature and discourse to signify actions or attributes antithetical to these ideals of virtue, reflecting societal views on morality and sexual conduct.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,559 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.