Widowed

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪdoʊd/

Widowed (adjective)

  1. Having lost a husband or wife due to death.

Examples

  • She felt lonely after becoming widowed.
  • She became widowed after her husband passed away.

Common collocations: widowed parent, widowed individual, recently widowed

Synonyms of Widowed

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Widowed

  • indicates having a spouse, opposite of widowed.