unchaste

English

Etymology

From Middle English unchaste, unchaast, unchast, equivalent to un- +‎ chaste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪst/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Homophone: unchased
• Rhymes: -eɪst

Adjective

unchaste (comparative more unchaste, superlative most unchaste)

1. Not chaste; not continent

   Synonyms: libidinous, lewd

Derived terms

• unchastely
• unchasteness
• unchastity

Translations

not chaste; not continent; libidinous; lewd

• Armenian: հայրատ (hy) (hayrat)

  Old Armenian: անհամեստ (anhamest), յայրատ (yayrat)

• Dutch: onkuis (nl), onzedig (nl)
• Esperanto: malĉasta
• Finnish: epäsiveä
• German: unkeusch, unzüchtig (de), untugendhaft
• Latin: pollūtus, adulterīnus, cinaedicus, impudīcus, incestus, adulter
• Manx: awane, gimmanagh, maarderagh, neuoney, neuyeeinymnee, (woman) neuvoidynagh
• Portuguese: incasto
• Romanian: desfrânat (ro), impudic (ro)
• Scottish Gaelic: mì-gheanmnaidh, mì-gheimnidh, mì-stuama

References

• “unchaste”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Cauthens, nautches