BACHELORETTE Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

bachelorette

noun

Definition of bachelorette

as in bachelor

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Recent Examples of bachelorette Flanked by hydrangea bushes, this charming Cape Cod-style cottage is the perfect spot for a bachelorette weekend or girls’ trip. — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026 The story follows a group of friends embarking on a bachelorette trip that is plagued with all of their unspoken secrets and desires. — Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026 Selleck was not chosen by the bachelorette, but his appearance on the show led to him being cast in a Pepsi commercial. — Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026 On the agenda for Kate Newcomb's one-night bachelorette in Newport was dressing up as different Will Ferrell characters to hit the local bar scene. — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bachelorette

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In 1979, Rosenthal earned a bachelor of arts degree in political science from the U-M in Ann Arbor.

— Sheryl Lee, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Chaudhari is a nursing student and plans to transfer to the University of Illinois Chicago to obtain her bachelor’s degree.

— Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of bachelor

Noun

This second tale unfolds in an isolated cabin in the 1950s, as a lonely man on death’s door, Tom (Nick Nolte), a father in wait for his estranged daughter, finds an unconscious maiden, Alice (Caylee Cowan), outside in the snow.

— Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026
Both were wins, a maiden-breaking score at seven furlongs (3/4 of a mile) at Churchill Downs on June 7, 2026 and a valiant win by a neck in the mile and a sixteenth Indiana Derby on July 11.

— Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of maiden

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The film, directed by May el-Toukhy, is set in Denmark in the aftermath of World War II, as a maid prepares to marry her former employer.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Jackson was particularly vocal in her criticism of the show’s shallow scripts, which featured plotlines about them going undercover as French maids, showgirls, lifeguards and, perhaps most infamously, prison inmates.

— Michael Callahan, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026

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