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Women blame men for their own singlehood.
Tracy McMillan

Meaning of "singlehood" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SINGLEHOOD

singlehood  [ˈsɪŋɡəlˌhʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINGLEHOOD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Singlehood is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SINGLEHOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of singlehood in the English dictionary

The definition of singlehood in the dictionary is the state of being single.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SINGLEHOOD


adulthood
ˈædʌltˌhʊd
brotherhood
ˈbrʌðəˌhʊd
falsehood
ˈfɔːlsˌhʊd
fatherhood
ˈfɑːðəˌhʊd
girlhood
ˈɡɜːlˌhʊd
godhood
ˈɡɒdˌhʊd
hardihood
ˈhɑːdɪˌhʊd
kinghood
ˈkɪŋˌhʊd
likelihood
ˈlaɪklɪˌhʊd
livelihood
ˈlaɪvlɪˌhʊd
maidenhood
ˈmeɪdənˌhʊd
motherhood
ˈmʌðəˌhʊd
neighborhood
ˈneɪbəˌhʊd
neighbourhood
ˈneɪbəˌhʊd
personhood
ˈp£ːsənˌhʊd
priesthood
ˈpriːstˌhʊd
puppyhood
ˈpʌpɪˌhʊd
sisterhood
ˈsɪstəˌhʊd
toddlerhood
ˈtɒdlərˌhʊd
womanhood
ˈwʊmənˌhʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINGLEHOOD

single-sided disk
single-space
single-step
single-stepped
single-stepping
single-storey
single-tongue
single-track
single-track road
single-use
singledom
singleness
singles
singles bar
singles chart
singlestick
singlet
singleton
singletrack
singletree

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINGLEHOOD

apehood
associated statehood
childhood
creaturehood
gentlehood
hood
malicious falsehood
manhood
novicehood
pagehood
parenthood
peoplehood
popehood
princehood
smokehood
squirehood
statehood
swinehood
thanehood
wifehood

Synonyms and antonyms of singlehood in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «singlehood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINGLEHOOD

Find out the translation of singlehood to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of singlehood from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «singlehood» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

singlehood
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

soltería
570 millions of speakers

English

singlehood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

singlehood
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العزوبية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безбрачие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

singlehood
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

singlehood
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

célibat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Singlehood
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

single
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

独身であること
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

singlehood
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Singlehood
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sống độc thân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

singlehood
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिंगलहुड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bekarlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

singlehood
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

singlehood
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безшлюбність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singlehood
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

singlehood
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

singlehood
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

single
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

single
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of singlehood

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLEHOOD»

The term «singlehood» is regularly used and occupies the 74.574 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLEHOOD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «singlehood» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «singlehood» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about singlehood

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2 QUOTES WITH «SINGLEHOOD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word singlehood.
1
Tracy McMillan
Women blame men for their own singlehood.
2
Rani Mukerji
I've heard that we come on earth in pairs, get separated only to meet once again through marriage. So whoever is there on this earth for me will eventually get paired with me. Till then, I'll enjoy my singlehood.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINGLEHOOD»

Discover the use of singlehood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to singlehood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Why I Love Singlehood: (a Novel)
Eva Perino is single and proud of it, so much so, she even has a blog about it.
Elisa Lorello, Sarah Girrell, 2011
2
Jihad of the Soul: Singlehood and the Search for Love in ...
" The book is an anthropological exploration into the attitudes, experiences and emotions of single Muslim young adults between the ages of 18 - 40.
Zarinah El-Amin Naeem, 2009
3
Singlehood God's Way
E. F. Grey. Way Singlehood od's G E .E F . G R E Y Singlehood God's Way Singlehood God's Way E. F. Grey. front cover.
E. F. Grey, 2013
4
Water Is Thicker than Blood : An Augustinian Theology of ...
An Augustinian Theology of Marriage and Singlehood Jana Marguerite Bennett Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics and Theology Hampden-Sydney College. ' 'Single'' is, ironically, a complex word; it often connotes separate individuals, ...
Jana Marguerite Bennett Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics and Theology Hampden-Sydney College, 2008
5
SURVIVING SINGLEHOOD IN THE ARCTIC: A true story of resilience
A true story of resilience MISHA RANDALL. Surviving Singlehood in the arctic A true story of resilience SURVIVING SINGLEHOOD IN THE ARCTIC SURVIVING SINGLEHOOD IN THE ARCTIC: Front Cover.
MISHA RANDALL, 2013
6
Adventures in Singlehood: A Road Map for Singles
A single woman and a single man use humor and encouragement in giving practical insights on how to get the most out of unmarried life--from handling loneliness to attracting a mate and other singles issues.
Susie Shellenberger, Michael Ross, 1996
7
An Examination of Changing Perceptions of Singlehood
In a patriarchal society where women are viewed as a weaker sex and are compelled by ideology and social norms to attach themselves to men through romantic relationships and the institution of marriage, how do never-married women fare?
Julie Tweed, 2008
8
The Singlehood Phenomenon: 10 Brutally Honest Reasons People ...
This book enables singles to deal with skepticism about dating, love and marriage.
Beverly Rodgers, Tom Rodgers, 2006
9
Changing Family Roles and Feminism
Conceivably first born girls are less likely to marry because they frequently serve as surrogate parent in the care of younger siblings. Another finding within the family of orientation that is associated with singlehood is the authority system in the ...
Man Singh Das, Vijay Kumar Gupta, 1996
10
The Marriage and Family Experience: Intimate Relationships ...
This is a book you can relate to--and one you will want to read. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
Bryan Strong, Theodore Cohen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINGLEHOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term singlehood is used in the context of the following news items.
1
As Marriage Expands So Does Singlehood
Melynda Price is a professor of law and the director of African-American and Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky. She is the author of "At the Cross: ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
WPIX Anchor Fadal's Salute to Singlehood
If anyone could cut it as a solo anchor, it seems Tamsen Fadal, anchor at WPIX New York, may be well suited for the task. After all, she's the author of a new ... «Broadcasting & Cable, Jun 15»
3
Cannes: Colin Farrell's Anti-Singlehood Dystopia
Do you feel bad about being single? Well, Colin Farrell's new movie, The Lobster, which debuted at Cannes this morning, takes the culture's anti-singlehood ... «Vulture, May 15»
4
Why Kenyan ladies should enjoy singlehood, and not envy those …
Being a bachelor is often looked at as an enviable title. In fact, something worth celebrating. Such men are seen as the lucky few who escaped the torture of a ... «SDE Entertainment News, May 15»
5
Kate Bolick's New Book, 'Spinster,' Frolicks in Singlehood
“You are born, you grow up, you become a wife. But what if it wasn't this way?” These words, innocuously placed four pages into Spinster: Making a Life of One's ... «Boston.com, May 15»
6
'Spinster' Is Thought-Provoking Look at Singlehood
"Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own" (Crown), by Kate Bolick. Even its opening lines are provocative: "Whom to marry, and when it will happen — these two ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
7
Prince Harry's former girlfriend relishes singlehood: report
Even princes can't have everything. The former girlfriend of British royal Prince Harry has revealed she's happy being single, in an interview with the Sunday ... «New York Daily News, Apr 15»
8
Of marriage and singlehood: A look at Gazan women's plight
Of marriage and singlehood: A look at Gazan women's plight. They are single, not so much by choice, but because of their circumstances. How are they coping ... «Channel News Asia, Mar 15»
9
Abby: Happy single man feels pressure from his friends
I enjoy get-togethers, as long as the topic of my singlehood doesn't become the joke of the day. Please advise. Pretty Cool Dude. in Pennsylvania. Dear Pretty ... «The Detroit News, Mar 15»
10
Mapping the Geography of Singlehood in San Francisco
Last month we marveled at the sometimes stark gender divides that show up in maps of singlehood across the United States, in which—from the 10,000-foot ... «Curbed SF, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Singlehood [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/singlehood>. Apr 2024 ».
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