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Definition: UNCHASTITY |
UNCHASTITYNoun1. The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; incontinence. |
Date "UNCHASTITY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1682. (references) |
Crosswords: UNCHASTITY |
| English words defined with "UNCHASTITY": Capital crime ♦ Inchastity. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "UNCHASTITY": incest. (references) |
| "UNCHASTITY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "UNCHASTITY" is used about 2 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "UNCHASTITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | العفة. (various references) | |
Farsi | بی ناموسی , بی عفتی (Adultery). (various references) | |
German | Unkeuschheit. (various references) | |
Hebrew | עריות (nakedness), ערו" (incest, lewdness, nakedness, pudenda). (various references) | |
Hungarian | szemérmetlenség (bawdiness, indecency, obscenity). (various references) | |
Indonesian | zinah (adulterate, adultery, fornication), zina (adulterate, adultery, fornication). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 不貞 (infidelity, unfaithfulness). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ふひ""う (dissipation, fornication, misconduct), ふてい (inconstancy, indefinite, infidelity, insecurity, insubordination, outlawry, uncertainty, undecided, unfaithfulness), むせっそう (inconstant, unprincipled). (various references) | |
Manx | neuyeeinymneeaght, neuonid, maarderys (debauchery, fornication, lasciviousness), gimmanys (debauchery, lechery, salaciousness, sensuality, wantonness), awanid (foulness, immodesty, obscenity). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | astityunchay.(various references) | |
Turkish | namussuzluk (bawdry, dishonesty, dishonorableness, dishonourableness, ignominy, lewdness, rascality, tortuosity), iffetsizlik (bawdry, impurity). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | tính không trong trắng, tính không trinh bạch tính dâm dật, tính dâm ô (salaciousness, salacity, sexiness). (various references) | |
Welsh | anniweirdeb (incontinence). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | incestum. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "UNCHASTITY" (pronounced 'Un*chas"ti*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-h-i-n-s-t-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: chastity, sanctity, unstitch. | |
-3 letters: canthus, cattish, chaunts, chutist, snatchy, staunch, tachist, unhasty. | |
-4 letters: acinus, actins, acuity, antics, attics, canthi, cantus, chains, chants, chanty, chatty, chaunt, chiaus, chinas, chints, chitty, cushat, cutins, haunts, hiatus, intact, nastic, nautch, sanity, satiny, scanty, scatty, schuit, shanti, shanty, snatch, snitch, stanch, static, stitch, stithy, taints, tanist, taunts, thuyas. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-h-i-n-s-t-t-u-y" | |
+3 letters: unsympathetic. | |
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