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ˈsɛl ə bɪt, -ˌbeɪtceli·bate
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celibatenoun
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bachelor, unmarried mancelibateadjective
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #578 | single | |
| #3337 | pure | |
| #9952 | continent | |
| #21341 | unmarried | |
| #54725 | chaste | |
| #76701 | celibate | |
| #129529 | abstinent |
How to use celibate in a sentence?
I love my alone time like no one youve ever met, ive been celibate for at least 15 years. One loses track, because it just doesnt matter or at least it doesnt matter to me. I have a very romantic relationship with my world every day and the people who are in it.
One (allegation) is that there is a homosexual, gay culture, that students have been using an app called Grindr, which would be inappropriate for seminarians and not just because they are going to be celibate priests, if this is going on a large scale in the seminary and it hasn't been noticed in the seminary, then there is something wrong.
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Osho:
I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness.
Translations for celibate
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- لا يمارس الجنسArabic
- неженен, неомъжена, ергенBulgarian
- celibatCatalan, Valencian
- žijící v celibátu, celibátní, svobodný, neženatýCzech
- unverheiratet, ehelos, zölibatär, Zölibatärin, Junggeselle, Unverheirateter, keusch, Unverheiratete, Junggesellin, sexuell enthaltsamGerman
- άγαμοςGreek
- fraŭloEsperanto
- celibeSpanish
- célibataireFrench
- gan phósadh, aontumhach, [[duine]] [[gan phósadh]]Irish
- aontamhachScottish Gaelic
- agglegény, nőtlen, hajadonHungarian
- ամուրի, չամուսնացածArmenian
- celibe, celibatarioInterlingua
- celibaIdo
- celibeItalian
- רַוָקHebrew
- 独身Japanese
- 독신자Korean
- caelibatus, caelibe perpetiturLatin
- ongehuwd, celibatairDutch
- nieżonaty, niezamężnaPolish
- celibatárioPortuguese
- холосто́й, нежена́тый, холостя́к, незаму́жняяRussian
- nȅudāt, не̏уда̄т, neòženjen, нео̀жењен, не̏уда̄н, nȅudānSerbo-Croatian
- slobodný, neženatý, nevydatá, slobodnáSlovak
- bekârTurkish
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