chastely
/ˈt͡ʃeɪst.li/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Let lasses of a silly mind / Refuse what maist they're wanting / Since we for yielding were designed / We chastely should be granting."
- "In holy orders no one is better loved than he who lives chastely, because chastity is the first principle for any cleric as well as the foundation of his life."
- "Of the group, Max (Room’s Jacob Tremblay) is the most nominally mature, at least biologically speaking; unlike his childhood companions, he’s entered the early throes of puberty, and spends a lot of his waking hours pining, rather chastely, for a classmate (Millie Davis)."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more chastely (comparative)
most chastely (superlative)