chastely
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/ˈt͡ʃeɪst.li/
Definition of chastely
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a chaste manner. (either specifically virginal, or in a modest, unsexy and unrisqué manner)
“Let lasses of a silly mind / Refuse what maist they're wanting / Since we for yielding were designed / We chastely should be granting.”
“In holy orders no one is better loved than he who lives chastely, because chastity is the first principle for any cleric as well as the foundation of his life.”
“Of the group, Max (Room’s Jacob Tremblay) is the most nominally mature, at least biologically speaking; unlike his childhood companions, he’s entered the early throes of puberty, and spends a lot of his waking hours pining, rather chastely, for a classmate (Millie Davis).”
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Etymology
From Middle English chasteliche, chastliche, chastely; equivalent to chaste + -ly.
Words you can make from chastely
200+ playable · top: CHESTY (14 pts)
Best play chesty 14 points7-letter words
4 words6-letter words
29 words- CHYLES 14 pts
- LEACHY 14 pts
- LYCHES 14 pts
- SCYTHE 14 pts
- YACHTS 14 pts
- ETHYLS 12 pts
- HYETAL 12 pts
- SHALEY 12 pts
- SHELTY 12 pts
- ACETYL 11 pts
- CHALET 11 pts
- CHASTE 11 pts
- CHEATS 11 pts
- CHELAS 11 pts
- LACHES 11 pts
- SACHET 11 pts
- SCATHE 11 pts
- SLATCH 11 pts
- TACHES 11 pts
- THECAL 11 pts
- HALEST 9 pts
- HASLET 9 pts
- LATHES 9 pts
- LYSATE 9 pts
- SHELTA 9 pts
- SLATEY 9 pts
- CASTLE 8 pts
- CLEATS 8 pts
- ECLATS 8 pts
5-letter words
74 words- CHAYS 13 pts
- CHYLE 13 pts
- TECHY 13 pts
- YACHT 13 pts
- YECHS 13 pts
- ETHYL 11 pts
- HASTY 11 pts
- HYLAS 11 pts
- LATHY 11 pts
- SHALY 11 pts
- YEAHS 11 pts
- ACHES 10 pts
- ACYLS 10 pts
- CATHS 10 pts
- CHASE 10 pts
- CHATS 10 pts
- CHEAT 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CHEST 10 pts
- CLASH 10 pts
- CLAYS 10 pts
- LACEY 10 pts
- LATCH 10 pts
- LEACH 10 pts
- LETCH 10 pts
- LYCEA 10 pts
- SCALY 10 pts
- TACHE 10 pts
- TACHS 10 pts
- TALCY 10 pts
- TEACH 10 pts
- TECHS 10 pts
- THECA 10 pts
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- HALES 8 pts
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- HATES 8 pts
- HEALS 8 pts
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- LYASE 8 pts
- SALTY 8 pts
- SELAH 8 pts
- SHALE 8 pts
- SHALT 8 pts
- SHEAL 8 pts
- SLATY 8 pts
- STYLE 8 pts
- YEAST 8 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- CASTE 7 pts
- CATES 7 pts
- CELTS 7 pts
- CESTA 7 pts
- CLAST 7 pts
- CLEAT 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- TACES 7 pts
- TALCS 7 pts
- LEAST 5 pts
- SETAL 5 pts
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- STEAL 5 pts
- STELA 5 pts
- TAELS 5 pts
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- TEALS 5 pts
- TESLA 5 pts
4-letter words
92 words- ACHY 12 pts
- CHAY 12 pts
- LYCH 12 pts
- ASHY 10 pts
- HAYS 10 pts
- HYLA 10 pts
- HYTE 10 pts
- SHAY 10 pts
- ACHE 9 pts
- ACYL 9 pts
- CASH 9 pts
- CATH 9 pts
- CAYS 9 pts
- CHAT 9 pts
- CLAY 9 pts
- CYST 9 pts
- EACH 9 pts
- ECHT 9 pts
- ETCH 9 pts
- LACY 9 pts
- LECH 9 pts
- SYCE 9 pts
- TACH 9 pts
- AYES 7 pts
- EASY 7 pts
- EATH 7 pts
- ETHS 7 pts
- EYAS 7 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- HAET 7 pts
- HALE 7 pts
- HALT 7 pts
- HAST 7 pts
- HATE 7 pts
- HATS 7 pts
- HEAL 7 pts
- HEAT 7 pts
- HEST 7 pts
- HETS 7 pts
- LAHS 7 pts
- LASH 7 pts
- LATH 7 pts
- LAYS 7 pts
- LEYS 7 pts
- LYES 7 pts
- LYSE 7 pts
- SHAT 7 pts
- SHEA 7 pts
- SLAY 7 pts
- STAY 7 pts
- STEY 7 pts
- STYE 7 pts
- ACES 6 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- CALS 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CELS 6 pts
- CELT 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LACS 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- TACE 6 pts
- TALC 6 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ALTS 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LAST 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATS 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SALT 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- SLAT 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
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