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Webster 1828 Edition


Unwed

UNWED'

,
Adj.
Unmarried.

Definition 2024


unwed

unwed

English

Adjective

unwed (not comparable)

  1. not married

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Noun

unwed (plural unweds)

  1. One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster.
    • 1944, Emily Carr, The House of All Sorts, “Unmarried,”
      Perhaps the most awkward situation for the inexperienced young landlady was how to deal with “unweds.”
    Should unweds living together receive the same social benefits as married couples?

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