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Widowhood meaning

The state or period of being a widow or widower.

Synonyms of Widowhood

time of life marital status

Related words

Other words often associated with Widowhood or its synonyms:

period

Using Widowhood

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state or period of being a widow or widower.
  • Useful related words include: time of life, marital status.
  • In the example corpus, widowhood often appears in combinations such as: her widowhood, widowhood and, in widowhood.

Context around Widowhood

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

long 1×

Sentence patterns with Widowhood

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

divorce and widowhood 1× divorce or widowhood is forbidden 1× during her widowhood and she 1× home in widowhood were allowed 1× known that widowhood can increase 1× livelihood in widowhood and it 1× relationship and widowhood have been 1× throughout her widowhood she spent 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and neither remarriage 1× factors such as 1× himka 5 besides 1× it s long 1× it was intended 1× remarriage of clergy 1×

Common sentence endings:

divorce and widowhood 1× farce in 1986 1× her mental health 1× hospitalization and dying 1× in old age 1× s discrete possession 1×

Words around Widowhood

Just before it in the word index:

widowers 19 widower 86 widowed 173 widowbird 2 widow 886 widor 4

Just after it in the word index:

widowmaker 11 widows 200 widrig 2 widro 3 widsten 2 width 707

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abdulwahab 13

Corpus analysis for Widowhood

  • In this selection, "widowhood" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, long stand out and add context to how "widowhood" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include divorce and widowhood and divorce or widowhood is forbidden. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "widowhood" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with widowhood

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Remarriage of clergy following divorce or widowhood is forbidden. (9 words)

This might be performed before marriage, and after childbirth, divorce and widowhood. (12 words)

And neither remarriage nor a return to her natal home in widowhood were allowed. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

By this time, she had lost all her sisters and brothers, her colleague "Red Ellen" Wilkinson died in 1947, George Bernard Shaw died in 1950, and she did not take well to widowhood. (33 words)

Factors such as biological and psychological factors, diseases, mental conditions, boredom with the relationship, and widowhood have been found to contribute with the common decrease in sexual interest and activity in old age. (33 words)

They were seen on the Queen Mother during her widowhood, and she wore them with the impressive Russian Sapphire Cluster brooch for a Ben Travers farce in 1986. (28 words)

Example sentences (10)

They were seen on the Queen Mother during her widowhood, and she wore them with the impressive Russian Sapphire Cluster brooch for a Ben Travers farce in 1986.

It’s long been known that widowhood can increase the risk of hospitalization and dying.

And neither remarriage nor a return to her natal home in widowhood were allowed.

By this time, she had lost all her sisters and brothers, her colleague "Red Ellen" Wilkinson died in 1947, George Bernard Shaw died in 1950, and she did not take well to widowhood.

Factors such as biological and psychological factors, diseases, mental conditions, boredom with the relationship, and widowhood have been found to contribute with the common decrease in sexual interest and activity in old age.

Himka, 5. Besides her devotion to Christianity, she was widely known for her ascetic lifestyle, especially during her 15-year-long widowhood.

It was intended to ensure her livelihood in widowhood, and it was to be kept separate as the wife's discrete possession.

Remarriage of clergy following divorce or widowhood is forbidden.

This might be performed before marriage, and after childbirth, divorce and widowhood.

Throughout her widowhood, she spent the whole of August and the eighteenth of each month alone in her chamber, which negatively affected her mental health.

Common combinations with widowhood

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "widowhood" in a sentence?
An example: "They were seen on the Queen Mother during her widowhood, and she wore them with the impressive Russian Sapphire Cluster brooch for a Ben Travers farce in 1986." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "widowhood" from authentic English texts.
What does "widowhood" mean?
Widowhood means: The state or period of being a widow or widower.
What are synonyms of "widowhood"?
Common synonyms of "widowhood" include: time of life, marital status.
How many example sentences with "widowhood" are there?
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