unpartnered

English

Etymology

un- + partnered

Adjective

unpartnered (not comparable)

  1. Without a partner.
    • 2008 June 1, Liesl Schillinger, “Romance Languages”, in New York Times:
      The novelist Anita Brookner, a shrewder handicapper of the luck of unpartnered women, tested that proposition in her Booker Prize-winning 1984 novel “Hotel du Lac,” in which a bloodless man tries to bully a woman into settling for him.
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