unwed

IPA: ʌnwˈɛd

noun

  • One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster.

verb

  • (transitive) To annul the marriage of.
  • (transitive, figurative) To separate.

adjective

  • Not married.
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Examples of "unwed" in Sentences

  • Addy N. discovered herself to be pregnant ten years ago as a 28-year-old unwed graduate student.
  • Demanding that an underage, unwed girl have a baby brings intense problems to society in years to come.
  • Young women had complained of unfair treatment in cases such as unwed mothers, the forum said in a statement.
  • It is also very telling that the author, to the internets known as Patriarchy's Little Helper, calls single mothers "unwed".
  • In Guanajuato the government just issued new textbooks for secondary sex ed that eliminates all real info to promote abstinence and denigrate unwed mothers.
  • I have been told the catholic church was responsible for the many unwed mother homes where the residents went to hide, then give up the newborn for adoption.
  • And co-author of the report, Barbara Dafoe Whitehead, explains that there's more acceptance "of alternatives to marriage such as unwed parenthood and cohabitation."
  • And they admire Sarah because what a great job she did with her pregnant unwed daughter putting her on the public stage and now they want privacy, please too late for that.
  • Similarly, women who insist on continuing cruel practices like foot binding, female circumcision and kicking around "unwed" mothers are also trying to protect their own status.
  • If you want to stop abortion how about changing some of the rules on unwed mothers like not making them feel that they have no other choice but abortion in the face of the church's low opinion of them.

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