noncelibate
Not abstaining physically
Noncelibate describes someone who is sexually active or not abstaining from sex.
The term usually appears in contexts where celibacy might be expected or discussed—religious life, medical studies, or relationship status: The study compared celibate and noncelibate participants.
As a noun, a noncelibate is such a person.
Joined in matrimony
- partneredJoined with another
- coupledJoined in pairs
- spouseMarried partner
- cohabitingSharing a residence unmarried
committed · domestic · conjugal · wedded · monogamous · polyamorous · betrothed · engaged
Closely personal or private
- carnalRelating to physical urges
- physicalOf body or matter
- eroticSexually stimulating
- sensualOf bodily pleasure
consummated · bedded · amorous · lustful · passionate · desirous · libido · intercourse
Non-ordained church members
- secularNonreligious, worldly
- worldlyExperienced in practical affairs
- married clergyClergy permitted matrimony
- dispensationOfficial permission to skip rules
defrocked · lapsed · episcopal · Protestant minister · rabbi · imam · congregation · householder
married
Joined in matrimony
cohabiting · committed · domestic · conjugal · wedded · monogamous · polyamorous · betrothed · engaged · lover
intimate
Closely personal or private
sensual · consummated · bedded · amorous · lustful · passionate · desirous · libido · intercourse · coitus
laity
Non-ordained church members
- secularNonreligious, worldly
- worldlyExperienced in practical affairs
- married clergyClergy permitted matrimony
dispensation · defrocked · lapsed · episcopal · Protestant minister · rabbi · imam · congregation · householder