1. the quality or state of being chaste; sexual purity or virginity
2. the quality of being modest, restrained, or simple in style or appearance

Examples

• The novel emphasizes the heroine's chasteness as a virtue.
• The chasteness of the design reflects the architect's minimalist philosophy.
• Medieval literature often celebrated chasteness in its female characters.
• The chasteness of her wardrobe contrasted sharply with her bold personality.
• He admired the chasteness of the building's classical lines.
• The painting's chasteness of color palette creates a serene mood.