Antonyms for widowed


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : wid-oh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɪd oʊ


Definition of widowed

Origin :
  • c.1300; see widow (n.). Related: Widowed; widowing.
  • As in unmarried : adj not presently wed
  • As in alone : adj separate; apart
  • As in solitarily : adv alone
Example sentences :
  • She had rejoiced for his happy spirit, and now she mourned her own widowed lot.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • When she left him the widowed father of a little girl, he mourned sincerely for her.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • He then invited his widowed sister to live with him and take charge of his child.
  • Extract from : « The Gorgeous Girl » by Nalbro Bartley
  • She arrived in Dresden and sought refuge with her widowed mother.
  • Extract from : « Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess » by Henry W. Fischer
  • I am widowed; and the first numbness of the unexpected shock has not left me yet.
  • Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
  • Or if not so, then she must continue to live her widowed life at Exeter.
  • Extract from : « Kept in the Dark » by Anthony Trollope
  • She has been cruelly deserted, has Been widowed by Siddhattha for a whim.
  • Extract from : « The Buddha » by Paul Carus
  • Some of these were single ladies; others had been widowed, either by death or request.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • Widowed, one might with equanimity admit stress of circumstance.
  • Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
  • But the situation of the widowed bride was the most pitiable.
  • Extract from : « The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. » by Washington Irving

Synonyms for widowed

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