adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An unmarried person.

Adjective

1. 1
   Having no husband or wife. not-comparable

   "Her young parents, who worked in a pottery factory in Rongchang in present-day Chongqing municipality, conceived her while unmarried."

Adjective

1. 1
   not married or related to the unmarried state wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

singleunwedunweddedbachelorbachelorlikecelibataire

Antonyms

All antonyms

missmarried

Example

More examples

"The experiment was made on a hundred unmarried males."

Etymology

From un- + married.

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