Unpartnered
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Without a partner. not-comparable
"The novelist Anita Brookner, a shrewder handicapper of the luck of unpartnered women, tested that proposition in her Booker Prize-winning 1984 novel “Hotel du Lac,” in which a bloodless man tries to bully a woman into settling for him."
Synonyms
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More examples"The novelist Anita Brookner, a shrewder handicapper of the luck of unpartnered women, tested that proposition in her Booker Prize-winning 1984 novel “Hotel du Lac,” in which a bloodless man tries to bully a woman into settling for him."
Etymology
From un- + partnered.
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