Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unwed
Adjective
/ˌʌnˈwɛd/
Definition
Not married; single.
Examples
- She remained unwed despite many proposals.
- Unwed mothers often face societal challenges.
- The documentary highlighted the lives of unwed parents.
Meaning
The term ‘unwed’ is used to describe a person, typically a woman, who has never been married or is not currently married.
Synonyms
- Single
- Unmarried
- Solitary