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Meaning of CHASTENESS

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
 
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 Synonyms: restraint, simplicity
 
 See Also: plainness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Chaste"ness\, n.
1. Chastity; purity.
2. (Literature & Art) Freedom from all that is meretricious,
   gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design.
 

 

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