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CELIBATE

of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:

The meaning of the word celibate is of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:.

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piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
wagto be in motion : stir
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable