chastely

  • 81chaste — [chāst] adj. [OFr < L castus, pure, chaste: see CASTE] 1. not indulging in unlawful sexual activity; virtuous 2. sexually abstinent; celibate 3. pure, decent, or modest in nature, behavior, etc. 4. restrained and simple in style; not ornate… …

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  • 82chaste — adj. 1 abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse. 2 (of behaviour, speech, etc.) pure, virtuous, decent. 3 (of artistic etc. style) simple, unadorned. Phrases and idioms: chaste tree an ornamental shrub, Vitex agnus castus,… …

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  • 83cleanlily — ˈklenlə̇lē, ə̇li adverb 1. : in a cleanly or neat manner 2. : in a clean cut manner : accurately and smoothly : so as to fit or blend neatly 3. : chastely, innocently I, too, might have lived cleanlily J.B.C …

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  • 84continently — adverb Etymology: continent (I) + ly : in a continent or temperate manner : chastely …

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  • 85virginly — virˈginly adjective Pure adverb Chastely • • • Main Entry: ↑virgin …

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  • 86light|ly — «LYT lee», adverb, verb, lied, ly|ing. –adv. 1. with little weight or force; gently; superficially: »Cares rested lightly on the little girl. The sea gull rested lightly on the waves. 2. to a small degree or extent; n …

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  • 87pure|ly — «PYUR lee», adverb. 1. in a pure manner. 2. exclusively; entirely. 3. merely. 4. innocently; chastely …

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