Dictionary Definition
chastely adv : in a chaste and virtuous manner;
"she lived chastely" [syn: virtuously]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adverb
- In a chaste manner
Quotations
- 1808 Allan Ramsay - The gentle shepher
- Let lasses of a silly mind / Refuse what maist they're wanting / Since we for yielding were designed / We chastely should be granting.
- 2004 Theo Clemens, Wim Janse - The Pastor Bonus
- 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.