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Meaning of
celibacy
in English
celibacy
us
/səˈlʌbəsi/
uk
/səˈlʌbəsi/
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
avoiding
sexual
relations
(
voluntary
abstinence
)
Some
religious
leaders
practice
celibacy
to
focus
on
their
spiritual
work
.
abstaining
from
marriage
(
unmarried
state
);
self-denial
The
priest
chose
a
life
of
celibacy
to
devote
himself
to
his
faith
.
