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HOME | Definition of chasteness (CHASTENESS, Chasteness)

    Chasteness \Chaste"ness\, n.
    1. Chastity; purity.
    [1913 Webster]

    2. (Literature & Art) Freedom from all that is meretricious,
    gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design.
    [1913 Webster]

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48


    chasteness
    n : lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with
    great restraint" [syn: restraint, simplicity]

    WordNet (r) 2.0


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