unweddedness

English

Etymology

unwedded +‎ -ness

Noun

unweddedness (uncountable)

1. Quality of being unwedded.
   • 1830, Thomas Carlyle, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter:

     It is not always our duty to marry, but it always is our duty to abide by right, not to purchase happiness by loss of honour, not to avoid unweddedness by untruthfulness.