singledom

/ ˈsɪŋɡəldəm /

noun

1. informal,  the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship

Example Sentences

Singledom in retirement removes a second source of income.

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Sydney insists Seema’s style will doom her to eternal singledom.

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Instead of a forlorn ballad, the tune is a funky, low-slung bop; instead of lamenting lost love, she’s identifying the benefits of singledom: “Her friends, they’re having babies / But there ain’t no car seats in her Mercedes.”

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After years of singledom, I was having my romantic comedy moment, and I was in shock.

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Women are reconsidering the merits of singledom and men are facing a potential loneliness epidemic.

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