Etymology

unchastity

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Today it means: The quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; sexual impropriety. Full definition →

Middle English unchastite
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromunchastite
  2. English todayunchastity

From Middle English unchastite; equivalent to un- + chastity.

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