Spinsterhood

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  spinsterhood
       n : the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried
           woman)

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "spinsterhood":
     bachelordom, bachelorhood, bachelorism, bachelorship, celibacy,
     continence, maidenhead, maidenhood, misogamy, misogyny, monachism,
     monasticism, single blessedness, single state, singleness,
     unwed state, virgin state, virginity