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Meaning of bachelorhood
The state of being a bachelor, typically characterized by being unmarried and often considered carefree.
Etymology of bachelorhood
The word "bachelorhood" originates from the Old French "bachelier," meaning a young man or a knight bachelor, and the suffix "-hood," which forms a noun indicating a state or condition.
Historically, the term "bachelor" referred to a young knight or a junior member of a guild, and over time, it came to mean an unmarried man.
Synonyms
singleness
unmarriedness
solitude
isolation
loneliness
independence
freedom
celibacy
monasticism
hermitism
solitude
isolation
seclusion
recluse
spinsterhood
widowerhood
divorcedness
separation
aloneness
individuality
self-sufficiency
autonomy
self-reliance
unmarried state
single life
solo existence
unattachedness
uncommittedness
carefree existence
footloose existence
unencumbered existence
liberty
release
emancipation
detachment
disengagement
Definitions
- The state of being a bachelor, typically characterized by being unmarried.
- * A period or state of being unmarried, especially as a matter of personal choice or circumstance.
Usage Examples
- He enjoyed his bachelorhood and the freedom that came with it.
- * After years of bachelorhood, he finally decided to settle down and get married.
- * The movie portrayed bachelorhood as a carefree and exciting experience.
Antonyms
marriage
matrimony
wedlock
union
partnership
engagement
betrothal
spousehood
matronhood
paternity
fatherhood
husbandhood
weddedness
marriedness
monogamy
bigamy
polygamy
polyamory
domesticity
family life
parenthood
responsibility
commitment
attachment
encumbrance