Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun celibate

1 sense of celibate

Sense 1
celibate -- (an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity)
       => religious person -- (a person who manifests devotion to a deity)

Antonyms of adj celibate

1 sense of celibate

Sense 1
celibate, continent -- (abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests")

INDIRECT (VIA chaste) -> unchaste -- (not chaste; "unchaste conduct")

Similarity of adj celibate

1 sense of celibate

Sense 1
celibate, continent -- (abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests")
       => chaste (vs. unchaste) -- (morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse); "a holy woman innocent and chaste")