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Celibate Person Adjective, Nounbre /ˈselɪbət/Name /ˈselɪbət/Adjective 1 Not Married Sex Religious ReasonsCelibate

Front celibate
Back adjective, nounBrE /ˈselɪbət/NAmE /ˈselɪbət/adjective

1 not married and not having sex, especially for religious reasonscelibate priests

2 not having sexI've been celibate for the past six months.

 celi•bacy/BrE ˈselɪbəsi; NAmE ˈselɪbəsi/ noun[uncountable]a vow of celibacy

noun

(formal)a person who has chosen not to marry; a person who never has sex

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