Meanings
comparative more inchaste · superlative most inchaste
- rareUnchaste.
They used to burn "witches." How soon til we are burning homosexuals, the inchaste, or those who dance on Sundays?
1996 January 31, Taka, “Democracy vs Individual Rights”, in alt.politics.libertarian (Usenet), retrieved 16 May 20222 more examples
Now you that were my father's concubines, Liquor to his inchaste and lustful fire, Have seen his honour shaken in his house, Which I possess in sight of all the world ;
1888, George Peele, The Works of George Peele, Volume 2, page 53The inchaste mass of humanity left over is outside moral judgment – and no simple opinion will fit the structure of defeat.
2016, Wynn Wheldon, Kicking the Bar
Origin
From in- + chaste. Doublet of incest.
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inchaste. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inchaste
“inchaste.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inchaste. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inchaste,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inchaste.
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