chasteness

English

Noun

chasteness (uncountable)

1. The state of being chaste; chastity
   • 1805 Emily Clark - The banks of the Douro

     The chasteness of her dress made her appear the allusive semblance of Purity itself

   • 2005 Gocha R. Tsetskhladze - Ancient West & East

     Livia's public image and her statues portrayed her as one imbued with the qualities of moral chasteness and matronly respectability