Celibate synonyms and antonyms
sĕl'ə-bĭt
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single (related)
Designed for the use of only one.
Inexperienced:
chaste (related)
Pure or simple in design or style; austere.
promiscuous (antonym)
(Networking) The mode in which a NIC gathers all network traffic instead of getting only the traffic intended for it.
Not interrupted; connected; continuous.
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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(Linguistics) Articulated with a single unchanging speech sound; monophthongal:
Having or showing virtue, especially moral excellence:
active (antonym)
Actual, not just nominal; participating
monachal
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
celibacy (related)
saintly (related)
non-celibate (related)
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