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Celibacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celibacy is defined as the lifestyle of someone who is and is striving to remain unmarried all his/her life or to describe a state of life where one chooses to abstain from all sexual activities (als...
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Celibate - Definition of Celibate at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Celibate. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Usage Note: Historically, celibate means only "unmarried"; its use to mean "abstaining from sexual intercourse" is a 20th-century development.
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Involuntary celibacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Involuntary celibacy (or incel ) is the state of a person who has not established an intimate relationship or engaged in sexual intercourse for reasons other than voluntary celibacy or sexual absti...
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celibate n. One who abstains from sexual intercourse, especially by reason of religious vows. One who is unmarried ... USAGE NOTE Historically, celibate means only "unmarried"; its use to mean "abstaining from sexual intercourse" is a 20th-century development.
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In shamanistic religions, shamans are often celibate. In Hinduism, "holy men" (or women) who have left ordinary secular life to seek final liberation are celibate. Buddhism began as a celibate order, though many sects have since given up celibacy.
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Definition of celibate from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "celibate" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Definition of celibate in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of celibate. Pronunciation of celibate. Translations of celibate. celibate synonyms, celibate antonyms. Information about celibate in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Usage Note: Historically, celibate means only "unmarried"; its use to...
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Definition of celibate from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of celibate. Pronunciation of celibate. Definition of the word celibate. Origin of the word celibate. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » celibate...
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