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 Translation for 'chastity' from English to Russian
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NOUN   chastity | -
SYNO celibacy | chastity | sexual abstention | ...
непорочность {ж}chastity
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Translation for 'chastity' from English to Russian

chastity
непорочность {ж}
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Usage Examples English
  • The importance of premarital chastity varies a great deal according to culture, as well as the religious beliefs and sexual orientation of the individual.
  • Chastity belts have made appearances in erotica. Esar Levine's 1931 "Chastity Belts: An Illustrated History of the Bridling of Women" compiled erotica of women in chastity belts, with commentary.
  • Church members are expected to follow a moral code called the law of chastity, which prohibits adultery, homosexual behavior, and sexual relations before or outside of marriage.
  • Historically, some individuals were said to wear a chastity belt, a locking item of clothing designed to prevent sexual intercourse.
  • Widow chastity was an ideal in traditional Chinese cultural practices and beliefs that honored widowed women and discouraged their remarriage, encouraging them instead to live a life of "virtuous chastity".

  • Jason Evert is a Catholic author and chastity speaker. He founded Totus Tuus Press and Chastity Project, an organization that promotes chastity primarily to high school and college students.
  • Chastity is deemed highly desirable across cultures however the extent of its importance shows some variation.
  • (3) Celibacy is to be distinguished from chastity. In "Eugénie Grandet", "Le Lys dans la vallée" and "Ursule Mirouët" the chastity of the heroines Eugénie, (Mme) Henriette de Mortsauf and Ursule is a dominant theme.
  • Lancelot volunteers to monitor Guenièvre's chastity whenever Arthur is away, and takes over the key to her chastity belt.
  • The story of the seven beauties willing to die protecting their chastity was thus recorded, and the place was enlarged and became "Seven Beauties Chastity Garden" (七美人貞節園).

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