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unwedded

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English

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Etymology 1

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From un- +‎ wedded.

Adjective

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unwedded (not comparable)

  1. Unwed.
  2. (figurative) Not united together; poorly matched or discordant.
    • 2015 August 27, Robyn Eckhardt, “In Siem Reap, Cambodia, Local Fare Gets a Chance to Shine”, in New York Times[1]:
      One night the winning beef laab starter was followed by a mysterious dish of three unwedded components — a short rib, a fried frangipani blossom and a pillow of plain sticky rice — and a crispy rice cake turned gummy beneath a crown of wonderfully rich coconut ice cream.
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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unwedded

  1. simple past and past participle of unwed