Pronunciation: [ʌnwˈɛdɪd] (IPA) 
The word "unwedded" is spelled with three syllables, /ʌnˈwɛd.ɪd/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "uh" sound, followed by a stressed "wed" sound with a short "e" and a "d" at the end. The final syllable has a short "id" sound. "Unwedded" is an adjective used to describe someone who is not married or who has not been married. It is a variation of the more commonly used word "unmarried."
The term "unwedded" refers to an individual who is not married or involved in a matrimonial relationship. It describes the state or condition of being unmarried, and is often used to categorize individuals who have not legally or formally entered into a marriage contract. The prefix "un-" implies the absence or negation of marriage, signaling that the person in question has not made a commitment or bound themselves to another person through the institution of marriage.
The term "unwedded" can be applied to both genders and is not restricted to any specific age group or cultural context. It encompasses individuals who have never been married, as well as those who were previously married but are currently not in a marriage relationship. The word "unwedded" emphasizes the lack of a marital union and can signify a person's single status, independence, or freedom from marital obligations.
In certain social and cultural contexts, the term "unwedded" may carry some societal connotations or implications. However, it is important to note that interpretations and attitudes towards unwedded individuals can vary greatly across different cultures, religions, and time periods. The term itself, though, simply denotes the absence of marriage and does not inherently carry judgment, condemnation, or any specific societal obligations or implications beyond the fact of being unmarried.
Unmarried; remaining single.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
The word "unwedded" is derived from Old English, specifically from the roots "un-" meaning "not" and "wedd" meaning "marriage" or "contractual commitment". The suffix "-ed" is added to denote the past participle form. Therefore, the word "unwedded" refers to someone who is not married or lacks a spouse.
