inchaste

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English

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ chaste. Doublet of incest.

Adjective

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inchaste (comparative more inchaste, superlative most inchaste)

  1. (rare) Unchaste.
    • 1888, George Peele, The Works of George Peele, Volume 2[1], page 53:
      Now you that were my father's concubines,
      Liquor to his inchaste and lustful fire,
      Have seen his honour shaken in his house,
      Which I possess in sight of all the world ;
    • 1996 January 31, Taka, “Democracy vs Individual Rights”, in alt.politics.libertarian[2] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-16:
      They used to burn "witches." How soon til we are burning homosexuals, the inchaste, or those who dance on Sundays?
    • 2016, Wynn Wheldon, Kicking the Bar[3]:
      The inchaste mass of humanity left over is outside moral judgment – and no simple opinion will fit the structure of defeat.

Galician

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Verb

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inchaste

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular preterite indicative of inchar

Portuguese

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Verb

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inchaste

  1. second-person singular preterite indicative of inchar