unwed

un·wed

 (ŭn-wĕd′)

adj.

Not married.

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unwed

(ʌnˈwɛd) or

unwedded

adj

old-fashioned another word for unmarried

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

unwed - of someone who has not been married; "unwed mother" unwedded unmarried, single - not married or related to the unmarried state; "unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?"

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unwed

adjective

Without a spouse:

fancy-free, footloose, lone, single, sole, spouseless, unattached, unmarried.

Idiom: footloose and fancy-free.

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Translations

unwed

(o.f.) [ʌnˈwed] ADJ → soltero

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unwed

adj → unverheiratet, unvermählt (geh)

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