Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb widow

1 sense of widow

Sense 1
widow -- (cause to be without a spouse; "The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia")
       => leave, leave behind -- (be survived by after one's death; "He left six children"; "At her death, she left behind her husband and 11 cats")

Antonyms of adj widowed

1 sense of widowed

Sense 1
widowed -- (single because of death of the spouse)

INDIRECT (VIA unmarried) -> married -- (joined in matrimony; "a married man"; "a married couple")

Similarity of adj widowed

1 sense of widowed

Sense 1
widowed -- (single because of death of the spouse)
       => unmarried (vs. married), single -- (not married or related to the unmarried state; "unmarried men and women"; "unmarried life"; "sex and the single girl"; "single parenthood"; "are you married or single?")

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