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wifeless

adjective as in unmarried

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Example Sentences

Bricket had come to the late Sir Nicholas from his elder brother, dying wifeless and childless.

And now they lived together, the wifeless man and the girl, and every day there was freshly caught seal meat to be cut up.

No,” said the wifeless man; “such things I am not fit to receive; the only thing I cannot overcome is my miserable sleepiness.

Hardly had the sun appeared in the sky, when the wifeless man came home with three seals.

“What has come to our wifeless man,” they said, and began to vie with one another in seeking his favour.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wifeless, such as: eligible, widowed, single, bachelor, husbandless, and sole.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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