"unwed" meaning in All languages combined

See unwed on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Rhymes: -ɛd Etymology: From un- (not) + wed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|wed|id1=negative|pos1=not}} un- (not) + wed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unwed (not comparable)
  1. Not married. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unwed-en-adj-crl9lfC2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (negative), English terms prefixed with un- (reversive), Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 27 3 13 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (negative): 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (reversive): 50 23 9 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 31 6 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: unweds [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛd Etymology: From un- (not) + wed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|wed|id1=negative|pos1=not}} un- (not) + wed Head templates: {{en-noun}} unwed (plural unweds)
  1. One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster.
    Sense id: en-unwed-en-noun-GJsuWYvW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: unweds [present, singular, third-person], unwedding [participle, present], unwed [participle, past], unwed [past], unwedded [participle, past], unwedded [past]
Rhymes: -ɛd Etymology: From un- (to reverse) + wed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|wed|id1=reversive|pos1=to reverse}} un- (to reverse) + wed Head templates: {{en-verb|+|++|unwed|past2=++}} unwed (third-person singular simple present unweds, present participle unwedding, simple past and past participle unwed or unwedded)
  1. (transitive) To annul the marriage of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unwed-en-verb-pnEJJWe3
  2. (transitive, figurative) To separate. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-unwed-en-verb-17nsUR5j
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "negative",
        "pos1": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (not) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (not) + wed.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "unwed (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "57 27 3 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with un- (negative)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 23 9 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with un- (reversive)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 31 6 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Not married."
      ],
      "id": "en-unwed-en-adj-crl9lfC2",
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "negative",
        "pos1": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (not) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (not) + wed.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unweds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "unwed (plural unweds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Should unweds living together receive the same social benefits as married couples?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1944, Emily Carr, “Unmarried”, in The House of All Sorts:",
          "text": "Perhaps the most awkward situation for the inexperienced young landlady was how to deal with “unweds.”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster."
      ],
      "id": "en-unwed-en-noun-GJsuWYvW",
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ],
        [
          "bachelor",
          "bachelor"
        ],
        [
          "spinster",
          "spinster"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "reversive",
        "pos1": "to reverse"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (to reverse) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (to reverse) + wed.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unweds",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedding",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedded",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedded",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "++",
        "3": "unwed",
        "past2": "++"
      },
      "expansion": "unwed (third-person singular simple present unweds, present participle unwedding, simple past and past participle unwed or unwedded)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1918, All the World, volume 39, page 304:",
          "text": "At last it was determined to unwed the unhappy pair, during the arrangements for which the husband was arrested and put into jail for six months for rioting.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To annul the marriage of."
      ],
      "id": "en-unwed-en-verb-pnEJJWe3",
      "links": [
        [
          "annul",
          "annul"
        ],
        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To annul the marriage of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Studies in Literature: Third Series, page 206:",
          "text": "A singer must be a fool indeed if you do not hear through Sullivan's notes the exact language of any song. Take, for example, the well-known Sentry song in Iolanthe and attempt to unwed the wit of the air from the wit of the thought and words; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To separate."
      ],
      "id": "en-unwed-en-verb-17nsUR5j",
      "links": [
        [
          "separate",
          "separate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To separate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with un- (negative)",
    "English terms prefixed with un- (reversive)",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "negative",
        "pos1": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (not) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (not) + wed.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "unwed (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not married."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with un- (negative)",
    "English terms prefixed with un- (reversive)",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "negative",
        "pos1": "not"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (not) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (not) + wed.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unweds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "unwed (plural unweds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Should unweds living together receive the same social benefits as married couples?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1944, Emily Carr, “Unmarried”, in The House of All Sorts:",
          "text": "Perhaps the most awkward situation for the inexperienced young landlady was how to deal with “unweds.”",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "married",
          "married"
        ],
        [
          "bachelor",
          "bachelor"
        ],
        [
          "spinster",
          "spinster"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms prefixed with un- (reversive)",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛd/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un-",
        "3": "wed",
        "id1": "reversive",
        "pos1": "to reverse"
      },
      "expansion": "un- (to reverse) + wed",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- (to reverse) + wed.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unweds",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedding",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedded",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unwedded",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "++",
        "3": "unwed",
        "past2": "++"
      },
      "expansion": "unwed (third-person singular simple present unweds, present participle unwedding, simple past and past participle unwed or unwedded)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1918, All the World, volume 39, page 304:",
          "text": "At last it was determined to unwed the unhappy pair, during the arrangements for which the husband was arrested and put into jail for six months for rioting.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To annul the marriage of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "annul",
          "annul"
        ],
        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To annul the marriage of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Studies in Literature: Third Series, page 206:",
          "text": "A singer must be a fool indeed if you do not hear through Sullivan's notes the exact language of any song. Take, for example, the well-known Sentry song in Iolanthe and attempt to unwed the wit of the air from the wit of the thought and words; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To separate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "separate",
          "separate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To separate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unwed"
}

Download raw JSONL data for unwed meaning in All languages combined (4.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.