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chastity vs honour

honour vs chastity

chastity and honour both are nouns.

chastity is not a verb while honour is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chastity Yes No No No
honour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, honour is a hyponym of chastity; that is, honour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chastity:
  • chastity: morality with respect to sexual relations
  • honour: a woman's virtue or chastity
Other hyponyms of chastity include honor, pureness, purity.
chastity (noun) honour (noun)
abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) the quality of being honorable and having a good name
morality with respect to sexual relations a woman's virtue or chastity
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
chastity (verb) honour (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
Difference between chastity and honour

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