unbetrothed
- a word derived from betrothed.
Example Sentences
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Despite the recurring engagement rumors, Charles departed unbetrothed for a four-month stint with the Royal Navy in the Far East, leaving Jane behind at her job with a London art gallery.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Fatal morning that, to all lovers unbetrothed; "Come to your confessional," it cried.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
All were entertained; but the princess remained unbetrothed.
From Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy by Major, Charles
I am still your maiden sister, unmarried, unbetrothed: your own loving old Marion, in whose affection you exist alone and have no partner, Grace!'
From The Battle of Life by Dickens, Charles
Of all the unbetrothed girls she knew not one but would have felt flattered had Kirkwood thus distinguished her.
From The Nether World by Gissing, George