Thesaurus:virgin

Thesaurus

virgin

English

Noun

Sense: One who has never had sexual intercourse

Synonyms

• maid (archaic)
• unicorn bait (slang, jocular)
• virgin

Antonyms

• copulator    [⇒ thesaurus]
• libertine    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

Female virgin

• maid (dated)
• maiden (dated)
• pucelle (archaic)
• vestal
• virgo intacta (medical term)

Male virgin

• cherry boy (slang)
• cherry prick (slang)
• maiden (obsolete)

Hypernyms

• person    [⇒ thesaurus]

Instances

• shieldmaiden
• vestal virgin
• Virgin Mary

See also

• Thesaurus:celibate
• Thesaurus:virginal

Further reading

• “904. celibacy” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “virgin” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.