Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “Celibacy”?

Celibacy means the state of abstaining from marriage.

• Correct answer - abstaining from marriage: it has the same meaning as Celibacy.
• engagement: a promise to marry; a commitment - wrong, it does not mean the same as Celibacy.
• married state: being married - wrong, it does not mean the same as Celibacy.
• important: of great significance - wrong, it does not mean the same as Celibacy.