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virginity

English

Etymology

From Middle English virginite, from Old French virginite, from Latin virginitas. Synchronically, from virgin +? -ity.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /v?(?)?d??n?ti/
  • Rhymes: -?n?ti

Noun

virginity (countable and uncountable, plural virginities)

  1. The state or characteristic of being a virgin.
    Synonyms: maidenhood, maidenhead, (female) maidhood, (euphemistic, general) V card, (informal) cherry

Translations

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abstemiousness

English

Etymology

abstemious +? -ness

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /æb?sti.mi.?s.n?s/, /?b?sti.mi.?s.n?s/

Noun

abstemiousness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks. [from early 17th c.]

Usage notes

  • It expresses a greater degree of abstinence than temperance.

Translations

References

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