Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
divorced
Adjective
/dɪˈvɔːrst/
Definition
The state of being legally separated from one’s spouse.
Examples
- After many years of marriage, they decided to get divorced.
- She is a divorced woman raising her children on her own.
- Many divorced individuals find companionship in new relationships.
Meaning
When two people who are married have legally ended their marriage.
Synonyms
- separated
- divided
- dissolved
