The meaning of WIDOW is a woman who has lost her spouse or partner by death and usually has not remarried. How to use widow in a sentence.

Define widowed. widowed synonyms, widowed pronunciation, widowed translation, English dictionary definition of widowed. n. 1. A woman whose spouse has died and who has not …

WIDOWED definition: 1. used to describe a person whose husband or wife has died: 2. used to describe a person whose…. Learn more.

WIDOWED definition: having lost one’s spouse to death. See examples of widowed used in a sentence.

In 1489, Seongjong condemned a woman of the royal clan, Yi Guji, when it was discovered that she had cohabited with her slave after being widowed. More than 40 members of her …

Definition of widowed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A widowed woman also takes over her husband's contributions up to the point of his death.

widowed, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

• She may have been married, widowed or divorced. • Personally, I appreciated the importance of being able to empathize with a newly widowed or soon-to-be-divorced client.

(of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower. I can't remember if I cried when I read about his widowed bride.