unrelationshipped

English

Alternative forms

• unrelationshiped

Etymology

From un- +‎ relationship +‎ -ed.

Adjective

unrelationshipped (not comparable)

1. (very rare) Not in a romantic relationship; single.
   • 2000 May 19, Lynn Dobbs, “numbers? (help)”, in alt.polyamory‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Can I ever identify here! I am newly unrelationshipped. It isn't pleasant, but I have a network of local and long distance friends to that I know that I am not alone.

   • 2010, Charlie Charters, Bolt Action, Leicester, Leicestershire: Charnwood, published 2012, →ISBN, page 62:

     Dependants would be fine so long as they were well out of the way, and being cared for, but her very strong preference was for the unrelationshipped.

   • 2024 February 8, Holly Thomas, “Opinion: Why I'm so curious about being 'boysober'”, in CNN‎^[2], archived from the original on 2024-03-21:

     It feels like the romantic equivalent of a compulsive overachiever explaining a brief gap on their CV — "Oh, those six months? I wasn't unrelationshiped, I was boysober!"

See also

• maidenless