chast

Usage

• chastise

  If you chastise someone, you speak to them angrily or punish them for doing something wrong.

• castigate

  When you castigate someone, you criticize or punish them severely.

• chaste

  morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)

• chasten

  censure severely

• chastisement

  verbal punishment

• chastity

  abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)

• unchaste

  not chaste