Noncelibate

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is noncelibate; one who engages in sexual intercourse.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not celibate; thus, engaging in sexual activity. not-comparable

    "Many religions accept noncelibate priests."

Example

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"Many religions accept noncelibate priests."

Etymology

From non- + celibate.

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