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noncelibate

adj

Etymology

From non- + celibate.

  1. derived from caelibātus — “celibacy”
  2. borrowed from célibat — “celibacy”
  3. prefixed as noncelibate — “non + celibate”

Definitions

  1. Not celibate

    Not celibate; thus, engaging in sexual activity.

    • Many religions accept noncelibate priests.

  2. A person who is noncelibate

    A person who is noncelibate; one who engages in sexual intercourse.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA