dowerless Synonyms

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dowerless Meaning

Wordnet

dowerless (s)

lacking a dowry

Webster

dowerless (a.)

Destitute of dower; having no marriage portion.

dowerless Sentence Examples

  1. The dowerless maiden was left with nothing but her good name.
  2. In those days, a dowerless woman was often forced to marry for financial security.
  3. The young woman was dowerless, but she was also beautiful and intelligent.
  4. The king granted the dowerless widow a small pension so that she could live in comfort.
  5. The dowerless bride was given a dowry by her husband's family.
  6. The dowerless daughter was a burden to her parents.
  7. The dowerless woman was forced to sell her land in order to survive.
  8. The dowerless widow was left to fend for herself and her children.
  9. The dowerless orphan was taken in by a kind family.
  10. The dowerless woman was able to make a living by teaching and writing.

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lacking a dowryDestitute of dower; having no marriage portion.

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The dowerless maiden was left with nothing but her good name.

In those days, a dowerless woman was often forced to marry for financial security.

The young woman was dowerless, but she was also beautiful and intelligent.

The king granted the dowerless widow a small pension so that she could live in comfort.