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celibacy

The correct spelling is celibacy.

How to pronounce celibacy

noun

IPA: /ˈsɛləbəsi/

Say it like: Sel-iba-see

The correct spelling is celibacy. Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.
  2. 2.(by extension) Abstinence from sexual relations.

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