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What is another word for Marriageable? – 312 Marriageable Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    eligible nubile single unwed unmarried unattached available free bachelor bachelorette spouseless solo divorced separated widowed partnerless mateless husbandless wifeless unpartnered lone individual independent autonomous self-sufficient self-reliant unmarried unwedded unespoused single solitary lone isolated disconnected unconnected detached unaffiliated unrelated unallied disconnected unjoined unlinked unassociated disunited disconnected severed split apart disconnected detached separated divorced estranged alienated isolated solo unaccompanied alone companionless friendless unattended unsupported unaided solo individual personal private solitary secluded isolated confined restricted limited alone solitary unaccompanied unattended unsupported unaided forsaken abandoned deserted rejected jilted dumped unmarried single unwed unattached available free independent autonomous self-sufficient self-reliant unwedded unespoused

    Meaning of Marriageable

    The primary meaning of "Marriageable" is related to the state of being eligible or suitable for marriage.

    Definitions

    • The word "Marriageable" refers to a person who is eligible or suitable for marriage, often due to their age, social status, or other factors.
    • * It can also describe the state of being legally or socially qualified to marry.

    Etymology of Marriageable

    The word "Marriageable" has its roots in the Old French word "marriage," which is derived from the Latin "matrimonium," meaning "state of being married" or "wedded state."
    The term "Marriageable" emerged in the 15th century to describe individuals who were considered suitable or eligible for marriage, often based on their social standing, financial stability, or family connections.

    Example Uses

    • At the age of 18, she was considered marriageable and received several proposals from eligible bachelors.
    • * In some cultures, a woman is not considered marriageable until she has completed her education and established a career.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ineligible unsuitable married attached engaged betrothed spoken for committed involved tied down restricted limited confined restricted unavailable unattainable inaccessible unreachable unapproachable unobtainable unwinnable unattainable out of reach inaccessible ungettable unmarriageable unqualified disqualified unfit improper unacceptable inappropriate unwanted undesirable unwelcome uninvited excluded barred banned prohibited forbidden unacceptable unsuitable ineligible unqualified unfit improper