Virginity

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Virginity \Vir*gin"i*ty\, n. [OE. virgintee, F. virginit['e], L.
     virginitas.]
     1. The quality or state of being a virgin; undefiled purity
        or chastity; maidenhood.
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     2. The unmarried life; celibacy. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  virginity
       n : the condition or quality of being a virgin

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "virginity":
     Platonic love, abstinence, artlessness, bachelordom, bachelorhood,
     bachelorism, bachelorship, berry, brand-newness, callowness,
     celibacy, chasteness, chastity, continence, continency, dewiness,
     freshness, gloss of novelty, greenness, immaturity,
     inartificiality, intactness, lateness, maidenhead, maidenhood,
     mint condition, misogamy, misogyny, monachism, monasticism,
     natural man, natural state, naturalness, nature, newbornness,
     newfangledness, newfangleness, newness, novelness, novelty,
     nowness, originality, presentness, pristineness, purity, rawness,
     recency, recentness, single blessedness, single state, singleness,
     spinsterhood, state of nature, strangeness, uncommonness,
     unfamiliarity, unusualness, unwed state, virgin state