Single and Widowed

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Single

Single adjective - Not married or related to the unmarried state.
Usage example: single parenthood
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Widowed and single are semantically related In some cases you can use "Widowed" instead the word "Single" as an adjective or an adverb.
Nearby Words: singleness, singly, singled

Widowed

Widowed adjective - Single because of death of the spouse.
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Single and widowed are semantically related in separate topic. You can use "Single" instead the word "Widowed" as an adjective or an adverb, if it concerns topics such as alone, not presently wed.
Nearby Words: widow, widower, widowhood

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  • Series / ANZAC Girls The Maiden Name Debate: Elsie sails from Australia and begins nursing under her maiden name of Sheppard, as Army nurses are supposed to be single or widowed.
    Source: Series / ANZAC Girls
  • Video Game / Rune Factory Everyone is either single, widowed, separated or single-parent with no further elaboration.
    Source: Video Game / Rune Factory
  • All of the main cast of Cold Case are single, widowed, or divorced.
    Source: Everybody is Single
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