Celibately vs. Celibate
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Difference Between Celibately and Celibate
Celibatelyadverb
In a celibate way.
Celibateadjective
Not married.
Celibateadjective
(by extension) Abstaining from sexual relations and pleasures.
''Members of religious communities sometimes take vows to remain celibate.Celibatenoun
One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community.
Celibatenoun
(obsolete) A celibate state; celibacy.
Celibateverb
(rare) To practice celibacy
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Celibatenoun
an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
Celibateadjective
abstaining from sexual intercourse;
celibate priests
