confirmed bachelor
noun
: a man who has been a bachelor for a long time and who shows no interest in marrying
a confirmed bachelor at age 40
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Unhappy in life and love, confirmed bachelor Wilde (Taylor Frey) opts for a house swap for the holidays, exchanging his glam L.A. life for the charming small-town British home of fellow solo LGBTQ traveler and unlucky-in-love divorce attorney Oliver (Rick Cosnett).
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Confirmed bachelor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confirmed%20bachelor. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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