Singleness — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈsiŋ-gəl-nəs/ sin·gle·ness

Meaning & Definition of Singleness

Singleness (noun)

  1. the quality or state of being single

Singleness (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in uniqueness, oneness

    similar: distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness, singularity, uniqueness, character, identity, individualism, individuality, personality, selfhood, self-identity, disposition, humor, nature, temper, temperament, independence
    opposite: conformity, conventionality

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Singleness

The most common words with a similar meaning to Singleness:

distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness, singularity, uniqueness, character, identity, individualism, individuality, personality, selfhood, self-identity, disposition, humor, nature, temper, temperament, independence

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Singleness

Words with the opposite meaning of Singleness:

conformity, conventionality

Origin & Etymology of Singleness

First known use: 1560

Frequently Asked Questions about Singleness

What does "Singleness" mean?

"Singleness" means the quality or state of being single. As a noun, it is defined as: the quality or state of being single.

What is another word for "Singleness"?

Other words for "Singleness" include distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness, singularity, uniqueness and character. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Singleness" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Singleness"?

There are 20 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Singleness". Common alternatives include distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness, singularity, uniqueness, character, identity and individualism.

What is the opposite of "Singleness"?

Antonyms of "Singleness" include conformity and conventionality.

Is "Singleness" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Singleness" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Singleness"?

"Singleness" is pronounced /ˈsiŋ-gəl-nəs/ and divided into syllables as sin·gle·ness.

What is the origin of the word "Singleness"?

First known use: 1560.

What is another word for "Singleness" meaning "as in uniqueness, oneness"?

When "Singleness" (noun) means as in uniqueness, oneness, synonyms include distinctiveness, idiosyncrasy, oneness, peculiarity, separateness and singularity. Opposites in this sense include conformity and conventionality.