Significant other and Single

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Significant other noun - The person to whom another is married.

Usage example: she has threatened to divorce her significant other if he doesn't stop gambling

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Single is an antonym for significant other.

Single noun - The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number.

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Significant other is an antonym for single.

Nearby Words: singleness, singly, singled

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Single and Significant other. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/significant_other/single

Significant other & Single. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/significant_other/single>.

Single or Significant other. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/significant_other/single.

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