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CHASTELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chastely mean?
• CHASTELY (adverb)
The adverb CHASTELY has 1 sense:
1. in a chaste and virtuous manner
Familiarity information: CHASTELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a chaste and virtuous manner
Synonyms:
chastely; virtuously
Context example:
she lived chastely
Pertainym:
chaste (morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse))
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