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honor vs chastity

chastity vs honor

honor and chastity both are nouns.

honor is a verb but chastity is not a verb.

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

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