Chaste

Definition: Chaste

Chaste

Adjective

1. Morally pure especially not having experienced sexual intercourse; "a holy woman innocent and chaste".

2. Pure and simple in design or style; "a chaste border of conventionalized flowers".

3. Abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse.

Date "chaste" was first used: 12th century. (references)

Synonyms: Chaste

Synonyms: continent, immaculate, modest, spotless, virtuous. (additional references)

Antonym: unchaste (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Elegance	Adjective: elegant, polished, classical, Attic, correct, Ciceronian, artistic; chaste, pure, Saxon, academical.
Plainness	Adjective: plain, simple; unornamented, unadorned, unvarnished; homely, homespun; neat; severe, chaste, pure, Saxon; commonplace, matter-of-fact, natural, prosaic.
Purity	Phrase: "as chaste as unsunn'd snow"; "a soul as white as heaven"; my brother, Chastity"; "to the pure all things are pure".
	Adjective: pure, undefiled, modest, delicate, decent, decorous; virginibus puerisque; simon-pure; chaste, continent, virtuous, honest, Platonic.
Simplicity	Chaste, inornate, severe.
Symmetry	Adjective: symmetrical, shapely, well set, finished; beautiful; classic, chaste, severe.
Taste	Adjective: in good taste, cute, tasteful, tasty; unaffected, pure, chaste, classical, attic; cultivated, refined; dainty; esthetic, aesthetic, artistic; elegant; euphemistic.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Chaste

English words defined with "chaste": Agnus castus ♦ chastely ♦ duteous, dutiful ♦ Inviolated ♦ unchaste ♦ vestal, virtuously. (references)

Specialty definitions using "chaste": Agnus-castus, Annus Luctus ♦ Beans, Belphoebe ♦ Canal ♦ Darby and Joan, Doric Reed ♦ Herba Sacra ♦ Lamb, Lewkner's Lane, Lucasta, Lyre ♦ Mirrors ♦ Sylphs. (references)

Etymologies containing "chaste": incest. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Chaste" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (chaste).

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	She was pure, and sweet, and chaste. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)
Lyrics	Up in arms and chaste and whole (Twist in my Sobriety; performing artist: Tanita Tikaram)
Movie/TV Titles	How an Honest Official Passed the Death Sentence on a Chaste Widow (1958) La Chaste Suzanne (1937)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Casta Meretrix: The Chaste Whore (reference) Chaste Liberation: Celibacy and Female Cultural Status (reference) Chaste Maid in Cheapside (New Mermaid Series) (reference) Chaste Passions: Medieval English Virgin Martyr Legends (reference) Chaste Thinking: The Rape of Lucretia and the Birth of Humanism (Theories of Representation and Difference) (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Chaste and Pure (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	AgrÃ©ez, ma chaste Epouse, l'hommage du sentiment. / ch. [monogram] Lith. de Ducarme. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Il vous rend chaste et pure aux mains de votre époux / dessiné par St. Quentin, ancien pensionaire du Roy [sic] ; Malapeau, sculp. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Edward Gibbon	My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language.
John Donne	Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
William Shakespeare	Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	Without understanding it himself clearly, and without trying to explain it, that chaste, healthy, firm, direct, hard, candid nature charmed him.
Walden	Thoreau, Henry David	If you would be chaste, you must be temperate
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Women	Egypt	Women's rights advocates also point to other discriminatory traditional or cultural attitudes and practices, such as FGM and the traditional male relative's role in enforcing chastity and chaste sexual conduct. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Chaste" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Chaste" is used about 108 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	108	31,306

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "chaste".
Name	Gender	Language	Meaning
Jezebel	N/A	Biblical	Chaste
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "chaste": Chaste tree ♦ chaste youth. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "chaste": bone-chaste.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "chaste"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i virgjër (cherubic, maiden, virgin), i thjeshtë (abecedarian, artless, austere, bare, childlike, common, easy, elementary, enlisted, folksy, foolproof, Hick, home-bred, homely, homespun, humble, inelaborate, informal, ingenuous, inornate, mere, modest, native, natural, neat, not mingled, onefold, ordinary, plain, prime, primitive, private, pure, quotidian, rude, russet, rustic, simple, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious, unpretending, unpretentious, unsophisticated, very), i pastër (absolute, childlike, clean, clean-handed, cleanly, clear, dapper, fair, innocent, neat, net, new, orderly, potty-trained, pure, refined, simon-pure, snug, spotless, sterling, tidy, trig, unadulterated, unblended, unimpeachable, unwritten, virgin, virginal, well groomed, white), i papërlyer (clean, immaculate), i përkorë (abstemious, abstinent, continent, moderate), i matur (abstinent, calculating, canny, careful, cautious, chary, circumlocutory, circumspect, circumspective, conservative, deliberate, discreet, forehanded, gingerly, judicious, moderate, provident, prudent, reasonable, sober, staid, thoughtful, wary, well advised, well balanced), i dëlirë (candid, clean, fair, Frank, innocent, pure). (various references)

Arabic		‏محتشم (bashful, coy, decent, decorous, demure, honest, modest, reserved, shy), ‏غير مبالغ في زخرفته, ‏عفيف (continent, pure, sober, virgin, virtuous), ‏طاهر (clean, clear, immaculate, innocent, inviolate, pure, saintly, spotless, unstained, virgin, virtuous, white), ‏إحتشم (decent, decorous), ‏بسيط (attic, crude, down to earth, elementary, homely, honest, innocent, low-browed, lowly, mere, modest, naive, natural, pastoral, petty, plain, primitive, provincial, rustic, silly, simple, simple minded, sparing, straightforward, unaffected, unpretentious, unsophisticated, unvarnished, with distortion). (various references)

Bulgarian		скромен (abstemious, conservative, decent, decorous, demure, frugal, humble, maidenlike, maidenly, mean, modest, obscure, quakerish, quiet, retiring, shamefaced, simple, small, unambitious, unassuming, unobtrusive, unpresuming, unpretending, unpretentious), чист (absolute, clean, cleanly, clear, crisp, crystal, downright, fair, fine, fresh, heavenly, immaculate, incorrupt, innocent, lucid, mere, native, natty, neat, net, orderly, oriental, pellucid, pristine, pure, rank, sanitary, self, sheer, simon-pure, soilless, solid, stainless, sterling, straight, sublime, sweet, taintless, trim, unadulterated, unalloyed, unblemished, unmixed, unpolluted, unsophisticated, unspotted, unstained, virgin, virginal, virtuous, white, white-handed), целомъдрен (continent, honest, vestal, virtuous), непорочен (pure, pure-minded, saintly, saturnian, taintless, unblemished, vestal, virginal, virtuous), приличен (done, nice, presentable, seemly), девствен (maiden, primaeval, pristine, pure, vestal, virgin, virginal). (various references)

Chinese		貞 , 纯洁, 有�"德 . (various references)

Czech		cudný (virtuous), ctnostný (good, virtuous), prostý (austere, coarse, frugal, homely, naked, plain, rustic, simple, single, sober, unaffected, unpretentious, unsophisticated, unworldly, vulgar). (various references)

Danish		kyskhedstræ (agnus castus, chaste tree). (various references)

Dutch		zedig (modest, prudish), rein (clean, pure), kuis, eerbaar. (various references)

Esperanto		ĉasta. (various references)

Faeroese		siðiligur, blúgvur (abashed, self-conscious, shy). (various references)

Farsi		پاکدامن (Virgin, Virtuous), عفیف (Clean, Honest, Virgin, Virtuous), خالص ومهذب . (various references)

Finnish		siveä (pure, virtuous). (various references)

French		chaste. (various references)

German		keusch (chastely, pure), züchtig (chastely, innocent, modest, modestly, prudish, virtuous), rein (absolutely, chastely, clean, cleanly, clear, genuine, honest, immaculate, immaculately, mere, outright, perfect, plain, pure, purely, rank, raw, refined, sheer, sheerly, stark, straight, sweet, true, unadulterated, unalloyed, uncorrupt, undefiled, undiluted, unvarnished, virgin, virginal). (various references)

Greek		παρθένοσ (maiden, vestal), ενάρετοσ (righteous, virtuous), αγνόσ (immaculate, innocent, pure, sterling, undiluted, unpolluted, vestal), αγνός, απέριττοσ (austere, plain), απέριττος. (various references)

Hebrew		פרוש (abstemious, abstinent, commentary, construction, exegesis, explanation, interpretation, reading, seclusive, self denying), �"�'ון (decent, honest, proper, respectable, upstanding). (various references)

Hungarian		szemérmes (bashful, coy, prim, shamefaced, shy), választékos (neat, ornate, polished), tartózkodó (aloof, coy, dry, guarded, irresponsive, keeping one's distance, offish, reserved, reticent, self contained, self-restrained, shy, standoff, stand-off, standoffish, unresponsive), szűzies (maiden, pure), szűzi (pure, virginal), csiszolt (accomplished, burnish, polished, refined, smooth, sophisticated, suave). (various references)

Indonesian		suci (candid, holy, purified). (various references)

Italian		casto (continent). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		高雅 (elegant, refined), �" (innocent, pure), 清らか (clean, pure). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		きよらか (clean, pure), �"うが (elegant, large river, refined, Yangtze and Yellow rivers, Yellow river), じゅ�" (10-day period, aim, apply correspondingly, associate, be proportionate to, conform to, correspond to, excellence, genius, innocent, level, order, pure, quasi, quasi-, rule, semi, semi-, standard, turn). (various references)

Manx		jeanymnee, glen (clean, clear, clearcut, cloudless, downright, emphatic, fair, flat, flat of refusal, fresh-coloured, hygienic, liquidate, nett, peremptory, pure, sheer, to a T, unclouded, unclouded of vision, undefiled), geanymnee. (various references)

Pig Latin		astechay.(various references)

Portuguese		puro (absolute, clean, clean-fingered, crisp, fresh, genuine, immaculate, incorrupt, innocent, naked, neat, plumb, pure, self, sheer, sinless, snow, snowy, soilless, spotless, stainless, sweet, taintless, true, unalloyed, unblemished, unblended, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, unworldly, virgin, virtuous), casto (honest, virgin, virtuous). (various references)

Romanian		cinstit (above board, candid, clean-fingered, correctly, fair, foursquare, gentlemanlike, guileless, honest, honestly, honest-minded, honorable, honourable, mensurable, on the level, on the up and up, open, reliable, reputable, respectable, righteous, scrupulous, simple, sincere, sincerely, sporting, sportsmanlike, Square, straightforward, true, trustful, truthful, unfeigned, upright, venerable, virtuous), cast (pure, virgin, virtuous), virtuos (moral, nice, pious, virtuoso, virtuous), pur (absolute, clean, clear, fine, genuine, immaculate, mere, modest, pure, sheer, simple, stainless, unmixed, virginal, white), platonic (platonic), nevinovat (blameless, childlike, harmless, immaculate, innocent, not guilty, pure, sackless, silly, simple, white), necãsãtorit (celibate, single, unmarried), abstinent (abstainer, abstemious, abstinent, continent, pussyfoot, teetotal, teetotaller, temperate). (various references)

Russian		целомудренный (continent, virtuous). (various references)

Scottish		geamnaidh. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		neporočan, čedan (lily, lily white, maiden, nice, pure-minded, sober minded, virgin, virginal, virtuous). (various references)

Spanish		casto (modest, pure). (various references)

Swedish		kysk (continent), sträng (astringent, austere, chord, dour, grueling, gruelling, hard, harsh, inclement, intemperate, rigorous, severe, strict, string, swath, unbending, wire), ren (already, bare, blank, border, brim, brink, by now, classic, clean, clear, ditch-bank, edge, edging, fine, fringe, headland, immaculate, mere, outright, Plumb, pristine, pure, rand, reindeer, riendeer, rim, sanitary, sheer, simple, straight, unadulterated, unalloyed, undiluted, unpolluted, unsullied, verge, very, white, yet). (various references)

Turkish		temiz (clean, clean-handed, cleanly, clear, fair, fairly, fresh, kosher, neat, neatly, pure, respectable, sanitary, Spruce, tidy, unpolluted, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained), sade (artless, austere, bald, bare, frugal, frugally, homely, homespun, just, mere, merely, only, plain, pure, rustic, severe, simple, simplificative, sober, stark, unadorned, unmixed, unsophisticated), nezih, iffetli (virtuous), gösterişsiz (conservative, fluffy, homely, homespun, modest, plain, poor looking, rustic, simple, sober, undemanding, unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious), erdemli (virtuous). (various references)

Ukrainian		стриманий (abstemious, abstentious, abstinent, ascetic, chary, checked, close, collected, composed, continent, coy, demure, discreet, dry, guarded, low key, measured, offish, restrained, reticent, self controlled, self-composed, spartan, stand off, temperate, undemonstrative, well balanced), скромний (bashful, blushing, coy, decent, demure, discreet, humble, lowly, maidenlike, maidenly, modest, nice, quiet, retiring, sedate, simple, spare, unobtrusive), чистий (absolute, austere, blank, bright, childlike, clean, cleanly, clear, crystal, immaculate, native, neat, net, pristine, pure, silvery, spotless, unadulterated, unalloyed, unsophisticated, virginal, white), цнотливий (continent, undefiled, virtuous), невинний (childlike, clean-handed, guiltless, harmless, innocent, pure, virginal, white), неодружений (unattached, unmarried), незайманий (inviolate, untapped, wild, zoned), незаміжня (discovert, unmarried), непорочний (intemperate, pure). (various references)

Vietnamese		trong trắng (immaculate, lily, stainless, virginal), trong sạch (clean-handed, pure), minh bạch giản dị, mộc mạc (plainly, rustic, simple). (various references)

Welsh		diwair, dillyn (elegant, refined). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Greek	700 BCE-300 CE	agnos. (various references)
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	casto, castus, incorrupti, incorruptum, inpudentissimi, integer, pudens, pudica, pudicas, pudici, pudicos, pura, puram, puras, purior, purissimam, purissimas, purissimi, purissimo, purissimum, puritatem, puro, purum, purus, Vitex agnus-castus. (various references)
Old French	900-1400	chaste. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language	Date	Source	Matthew Chapter 19, Verse 12
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Eisin gar eunoucoi oitineV ek koiliaV mhtroV egennhqhsan outwV kai eisin eunoucoi oitineV eunoucisqhsan upo twn anqrwpwn kai eisin eunoucoi oitineV eunoucisan eautouV dia thn basileian twn ouranwn o dunamenoV cwrein cwreitw
Latin	405	Vulgate	Sunt enim eunuchi qui de matris utero sic nati sunt et sunt eunuchi qui facti sunt ab hominibus et sunt eunuchi qui se ipsos castraverunt propter regnum caelorum qui potest capere capiat
Old English	990	West Saxon	Soðlice synd be-listnode þe of heoremoder innoðe cumað. & eft synd be-listnodeþe hye sylfe belistnodon for heofonum rice.under-nime se þe under-nymen mæg.
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	For ther ben geldingis, whiche ben thus born of the modris wombe; and ther ben geldyngis, that ben maad of men; and there ben geldyngis, that han geldid hem silf, for the kyngdom of heuenes. He that may take, `take he.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Ther are chaste which were so borne out of their mothers belly. And ther are chaste which be made of men. And ther be chaste which have made them selves chaste for the kyngdome of heves sake. He that can take it let him take it.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	For there are some eunuchs, who were so born from their mothers womb: and there are some eunuchs, who were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	For there are men who, from birth, were without sex: and there are some who were made so by men: and there are others who have made themselves so for the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to take it, let him take it.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Matthew Chapter 19, Verse 12
Cebuano	Kay adunay mga lalaki nga eunoco nang daan sukad pa sa ilang pagkahimugso, ug adunay mga eunoco nga ang naghimo kanilang eunoco mao ang mga tawo; ug adunay mga eunoco nga nanaghimo sa ilang kaugalingon nga mga enunoco alang sa gingharian sa langit. Ang arang makasagop niini, pasagopa siya."
Croatian	Doista, ima za ženidbu nesposobnih koji se takvi iz utrobe materine rodiše. Ima nesposobnih koje ljudi onesposobiše. A ima nesposobnih koji sami sebe onesposobiše poradi kraljevstva nebeskoga. Tko može shvatiti, neka shvati."
Danish	Thi der er Gildinger, som ere fødte således fra Moders Liv; og der er Gildinger, som ere gildede af Mennesker; og der er Gildinger, som have gildet sig selv for Himmeriges Riges Skyld. Den, som kan rumme det, han rumme det!"
Dutch	Want er zijn gesnedenen, die uit moeders lijf alzo geboren zijn; en er zijn gesnedenen, die van de mensen gesneden zijn; en er zijn gesnedenen, die zichzelven gesneden hebben, om het Koninkrijk der hemelen. Die dit vatten kan, vatte het.
Finnish	Sillä on niitä, jotka syntymästään, äitinsä kohdusta saakka, ovat avioon kelpaamattomia, ja on niitä, jotka ihmiset ovat tehneet avioon kelpaamattomiksi, ja niitä, jotka taivasten valtakunnan tähden ovat tehneet itsensä avioon kelpaamattomiksi. Joka voi sen itseensä sovittaa, se sovittakoon."
French	Car il y a des eunuques qui le sont dès le ventre de leur mère; il y en a qui le sont devenus par les hommes; et il y en a qui se sont rendus tels eux-mêmes, � cause du royaume des cieux. Que celui qui peut comprendre comprenne.
German	Denn es sind etliche verschnitten, die sind aus Mutterleibe also geboren; und sind etliche verschnitten, die von Menschen verschnitten sind; und sind etliche verschnitten, die sich selbst verschnitten haben um des Himmelreiches willen. Wer es fassen kann, der fasse es!
Hungarian	Mert vannak heréltek, a kik anyjuk méhébõl születtek így; és vannak heréltek, a kiket az emberek heréltek ki; és vannak heréltek, a kik maguk herélték ki magukat a mennyeknek országáért. A ki beveheti, vegye be.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Karena ada orang yang tidak dapat kawin, sebab mereka memang lahir begitu. Ada juga yang tidak dapat kawin sebab ia dibuat begitu oleh orang lain. Dan ada pula yang memilih sendiri untuk tidak kawin, supaya dapat melayani Allah. Orang yang sanggup menerima pengajaran ini, biarlah ia menerimanya."
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Karena ada orang kembiri yang lahir sedemikian daripada perut ibunya; dan ada lagi orang kembiri yang dikembirikan orang; dan ada pula orang kembiri yang sudah mengembirikan dirinya sendiri sebab karena kerajaan surga. Siapa yang dapat mengerti yang demikian, hendaklah ia mengerti."
Latvian	Ir einuhi, kas tâdi dzimuði no mâtes miesâm; un ir einuhi, kurus par tâdiem padarîjuði cilvçki; un ir einuhi, kuri paði atteikuðies no laulîbas dzîves debesvalstîbas dçï. Kas var to saprast, lai saprot!
Manx Gaelic	Son ta deiney gennish ayn, rug myr shen veih brein nyn mayrey: as ta deiney gennish ayn, v'er nyn yannoo gennish liorish deiney: as ta deiney gennish ayn, t'er n'yannoo ad-hene gennish er graih reeriaght niau. Eshyn oddys shoh y ghoaill er, lhig da 'ghoaill eh.
Maori	He unaka hoki etahi no te whanautanga mai i te kopu o te whaea: ko etahi unaka he mea whakaunaka na te tangata: ko etahi unaka he mea whakaunaka na ratou ano, he whakaaro hoki ki te rangatiratanga o te rangi. Ki te taea tenei te whakarite e teta hi, mana e whakarite.
Norwegian	For der er gildinger som er født slik av mors liv, og der er gildinger som er gildet av menneskene, og der er gildinger som har gildet sig selv for himlenes rikes skyld. Den som kan fatte dette ord, han fatte det!
Portuguese	Porque há eunucos que nasceram assim; e há eunucos que pelos homens foram feitos tais; e outros há que a si mesmos se fizeram eunucos por causa do reino dos céus. Quem pode aceitar isso, aceite-o.
Rumanian	Fiindcq sknt fameni, cari s`au nqscut awa din pkntecele maicii lor; sknt fameni, cari au fost fqcuyi fameni de oameni; wi sknt fameni, cari singuri s`au fqcut fameni pentru Kmpqrqyia cerurilor. Cine poate sq primeascq lucrul acesta, sq -l primeascq.``
Shuar	Chíkich Chíkich nuatkachmin ainiawai. Chíkich Nuátkachmin akiiniawaru ainiawai. Chikichcha aentsjai Nuátkachmin najanaru ainiawai. Chikichcha Nuátainiatsui Yus akupeamu takatan takastinian. Juna antuktinian Jeáka antukti."
Spanish	Porque hay eunucos que nacieron así desde el vientre de la madre, hay eunucos que fueron hechos eunucos por los hombres, y hay eunucos que a sí mismos se hicieron eunucos por causa del reino de los cielos. El que puede aceptar esto, que lo acepte.
Swahili	Maana kuna sababu kadhaa za kutoweza kuoa: wengine ni kwa sababu wamezaliwa hivyo, wengine kwa sababu wamefanywa hivyo na watu, na wengine wameamua kutooa kwa ajili ya Ufalme wa mbinguni. Awezaye kulipokea fundisho hili na alipokee."
Swedish	Ty visserligen finnas somliga som genom födelsen, allt ifrån moderlivet, äro oskickliga till äktenskap, andra åter som av människor hava gjorts oskickliga därtill, men somliga finnas ock, som för himmelrikets skull självmant hava gjort sig oskickliga därtill. Den som kan taga emot detta, han tage emot det."
Uma	Ria tauna to uma ncamoko apa' lawi' hewa toe-hawo ngkai kaputu-ra. Ria wo'o to uma ncamoko apa' babehia tau ntani' -na. Ria wo'o to uma ncamoko apa' lawi' kadota-ra moto-rawo, bona mologa-ra mpobago bago Alata'ala. Hema to mpakule' mpotuku' tudui' toi, lompe' ane natuku'."
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "chaste": chastely, chasten, chastened, chastener, chasteners, chasteness, chastenesses, chastening, chastens, chaster, chastest. (additional references)
	Words ending with "chaste": unchaste. (additional references)
	Words containing "chaste": unchastely, unchasteness, unchastenesses. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Chaste" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: casti, castke, chaetae, Chalst, Chalstrey, Chalte, chante, chaote, Chasethe, chassie, chasted, chastek, chastic, chastie, chastse, Chasty, Chates, Chato, chatte, chatteu, chestid, Chestney, chestok, chiast, Chishti, chistes, Chistie, chust, kasta, kaste, Khestov, Schiestel, shaste. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "chaste" (pronounced khā"st)
4	kh ā" s t	chased.
3	-ā" s t	aced, based, braced, debased, defaced, disgraced, displaced, distaste, embraced, encased, erased, faced, foretaste, graced, haste, interlaced, laced, misplaced, paced, paste, placed, raced, replaced, retraced, spaced, taste, traced, unplaced, waist, waste.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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	Direct Anagrams: cheats, sachet, scathe, taches.
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-s-t"
	-1 letter: aches, caste, cates, cesta, chase, chats, cheat, chest, haets, haste, hates, heats, taces, tache, tachs, teach, theca.
	-2 letters: aces, ache, acts, ates, case, cash, cast, cate, cats, chat, each, east, eath, eats, etas, etch, eths, haes, haet, hast, hate, hats, heat, hest, hets, sate, scat, seat, sect, seta, shea, tace, tach, teas.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-s-t"
	+1 letter: achiest, aitches, batches, cachets, catches, chalets, chasten, chaster, chetahs, escheat, hatches, hepcats, latches, matches, patches, rachets, ratches, sachets, satchel, scathed, scathes, teaches, watches.
	+2 letters: achiotes, alcahest, asthenic, attaches, batchers, brachets, catchers, catechus, catheads, cathects, cathexes, cathexis, cathodes, cathouse, chanters, chanteys, chanties, chaplets, chapters, chariest, charters, chastely, chastens, chastest, chastise, chateaus, chattels, chatters, chayotes, cheapest, cheaters, cheetahs, chelates, cholates, cratches, despatch, detaches, enchants, eschalot, escheats, etchants, ethicals, gauchest, hatchels, hatchers, hatchets, hectares, hellcats, hematics, hepatics, hotcakes, klatches, latchets, machetes, manchets, mastiche, matchers, misteach, moschate, mustache, nautches, pastiche, patchers, pistache, ratchets, recharts, recheats, sacheted, satchels, schemata, scyphate, seecatch, slatches, snatched, snatcher, snatches, soutache, stanched, stancher, stanches, starched, starches, swatches, tachisme, tachiste, teachers, thatches, theriacs, thoraces, tracheas, trachles, tranches, unchaste, watchers, yachters.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Expression	Frequency per Day
chaste tree	68
chaste	34
chaste tree berry	29
chaste cunt	29
chaste berry	20
chaste tree herb	10
chaste tree vitex	6
chaste tree berry extract	3
chaste cunts	3
chaste picture tree	3
berry chaste fertility tree	2
chaste cheapside in maid	2
chaste obedient silent	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Chaste

Definition: Chaste

Chaste

Adjective

Specialty Definition: Chastity

Synonyms: Chaste

Synonyms within Context: Chaste

Elegance

Plainness

Purity

Simplicity

Symmetry

Taste

Crosswords: Chaste

Modern Usage: Chaste

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Photo Album: Chaste

Familiar Quotations: Chaste

Edward Gibbon

John Donne

William Shakespeare

Use in Literature: Chaste

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

Non-Fiction Usage: Chaste

Usage Frequency: Chaste

Derived & Related Names: Chaste

Expression: Chaste

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Chaste

Modern Translation: Chaste

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