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bachelor

[bach-ler, bach-uh-ler] / ˈbætʃ lər, ˈbætʃ ə lər /
NOUN
unmarried man or woman
Synonyms
STRONG
celibate single stag
WEAK
available single person unattached
Antonyms
WEAK
groom husband spouse

Example Sentences

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Upon completion of their bachelor of fine arts degree in May 2025, they joined full-time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Cameron holds a bachelor of arts in history from Hamilton College and a master's from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

She also has a bachelor of arts in the College of Letters and Spanish Literature from Wesleyan University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Affleck has long since moved on from the home, reportedly purchasing a $20.5 million Pacific Palisades bachelor pad in July 2024.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

Could he be a lonely bachelor, taking up with odd company for lack of an ordinary life?

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George