dowerless (Meaning)
Wordnet
dowerless (s)
lacking a dowry
Webster
dowerless (a.)
Destitute of dower; having no marriage portion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dowerless
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dowerless Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The dowerless bride was given a dowry by her husband's family.
- The dowerless daughter was a burden to her parents.
- The dowerless woman was forced to sell her land in order to survive.
- The dowerless widow was left to fend for herself and her children.
- The dowerless orphan was taken in by a kind family.
- The dowerless woman was able to make a living by teaching and writing.
FAQs About the word dowerless
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.
