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Synonyms for virginity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ver-jin-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : vərˈdʒɪn ɪ ti

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Définition of virginity

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old French virginite, from Latin virginitatem (nominative virginitas), from virgo (see virgin).
  • noun celibacy, chastity
Example sentences :
  • She was virginity personified with all its redoubtable mystery.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • "The earth is filled with marriage and the heavens with virginity," says Jeremiah.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • There was a virginity about her that extended beyond her body.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • Not the virginity that spells a piquant preface to sensualism.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • She had learned the trick of exciting men with her virginity.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
  • Some writers say it was due to Aphrodite, who was angered at their virginity.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Work in Music » by Arthur Elson
  • The appearance of blood was formerly regarded as a test of virginity.
  • Extract from : « The Physical Life of Woman: » by Dr. George H Napheys
  • In a tract on "Virginity" he glorified that state according to the taste of the period.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • Here comes in the notion of virginity and pre-nuptial chastity.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • Virginity was praised as Christlike and taught in opposition to society and the family.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner

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