celibate as a noun: - 1
as an adjective: - 1
celibate
noun
1 celibate
An unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity.
Polish: celibatariusz
adjective
1 celibate
Abstaining from sexual intercourse:
— Celibate priests.
synonym: continent.
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