wedded
Americanadjective
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united in matrimony; married.
the wedded couple; a wedded woman.
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of or relating to marriage or to those married.
the wedded state; wedded happiness.
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attached or dedicated, especially obstinately or unshakably.
a fearless person wedded to a just cause.
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associated or bound together inseparably.
form and substance wedded in harmony.
adjective
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of marriage
wedded bliss
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firmly in support of an idea or institution
wedded to the virtues of capitalism
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Etymology
Origin of wedded
before 900; Middle English; Old English geweddode. See wed, -ed 2
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Cheetah Chrome’s trashy, thrashy playing in Dead Boys wedded the urgency of punk with devotion to older, sleazy rock ‘n’ roll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
While many of its venture capital peers have opted to spread their bets across both leading AI labs – OpenAI and Anthropic – Thrive is wedded to OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Our customers are wedded to the strategy of buying dips, and that’s worked very well for them. But if you do that indiscriminately, at some point, you can morph from dip-buyer to bag-holder,” Sosnick said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Yes, he was so wedded to it, this idea that different, new mediums liberate the ones that come before.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
When a horse and a jockey flew over the track together, there were moments in which the man’s mind wedded itself to the animal’s body to form something greater than the sum of both parts.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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