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Unmarried

🔄 Synonyms of "Unmarried"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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singlenounNot accompanied by anything else; one in number.
divorced(of a marriage) Legally dissolved.
unwednounNot married.
unweddedUnwed.
matelessWithout a mate.
widowed(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.

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marriednounIn a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.

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WordDefinition
matelessnounWithout a mate.
unwedNot married.
unweddedUnwed.
singleNot accompanied by anything else; one in number.
divorced(of a marriage) Legally dissolved.
widowed(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.
unattachedNot married and not involved in a romantic relationship.
celibate(chiefly religious) Not married.
lonenounSolitary; having no companion.
missnoun(transitive) To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
bachelornounA person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
marriedIn a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
maidennoun(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
wifelessHaving no wife; unmarried or celibate.
husbandlessWithout a husband.
partnerlessWithout a partner.
spouselessWithout a spouse; unmarried.
spinsternoun(sometimes derogatory) A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
virginnounA person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.
unmatedNot mated.

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