What is another word for divorcee?

Pronunciation: [dɪvˈɔːsiː] (IPA)

The term "divorcee" is often used to describe someone who has legally ended their marriage, but there are other words that can be used to describe them. "Single" or "unmarried" may be used to describe someone who has never been married before, while "separated" applies to someone who is legally still married but living apart from their spouse. "Former spouse" or "ex-partner" can be used to refer to a person's previous spouse or partner. "Split" or "breakup" can also be used more generally to describe the end of a relationship. Ultimately, the term chosen may depend on the context and the preferences of the person being described.

What are the hypernyms for Divorcee?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Divorcee?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Divorcee

As I have said, owing to the small size, of the vessel, and the fact that considerable of the space had been used for baths, there were, besides the family, only two guests, a Mrs. Johns, a divorcee, and a Mr. Vail.
"The After House"
Mary Roberts Rinehart
This rigid, puritanical principle of mine, however, did not declare against the unrighteousness of falling in love with a divorcee.
"A Fool and His Money"
George Barr McCutcheon
In Madge's eyes the woman who married an innocent divorcee was no more than his mistress.
"The Faith of the Millions (2nd series)"
George Tyrrell

Famous quotes with Divorcee

  • A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.
    Anna Magnani

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