O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

spinsterhood

/ˈspɪnstərˌhʊd/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does spinsterhood mean?

noun

The state of being a spinster; a woman who is unmarried and often considered to be old or past the age of marriage.

Example

"Her spinsterhood was a source of both comfort and isolation."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for spinsterhood

Antonyms of spinsterhood

Rhymes with spinsterhood