unweddedness
English
Etymology
unwedded + -ness
Noun
unweddedness (uncountable)
- Quality of being unwedded.
- 1830, Thomas Carlyle, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
- It is not always our duty to marry, but it always is our duty to abide by right, not to purchase happiness by loss of honour, not to avoid unweddedness by untruthfulness.
- 1830, Thomas Carlyle, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter