unmarried

adjectivenounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ʌnˈmæɹ.id//
//ʌnˈmæɹ.id//
//ʌnˈmɛɹ.id//

Having no husband or wife.

adjective

1
Having no husband or wife.
Her young parents, who worked in a pottery factory in Rongchang in present-day Chongqing municipality, conceived her while unmarried.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English married English unmarried From un- + married.

noun

1
An unmarried person.

Forms

plural: unmarrieds

unlocked · Not secured or protected by an engaged lock.unlucky · Unfortunate, marked by misfortune.unmarked · Not bearing identification.

unmarried · Having no husband or wife.

unnatural · Not natural.unnecessarily · In an unnecessary way; not by necessity.unnecessary · Not needed or necessary.

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