Word.ws English Dictionary

nonwedlock

nonwedlock adjective: not in wedlock.

Adjective

nonwedlock (not comparable)

  1. Not in wedlock.
    • increasing social acceptance of nonwedlock births

Origin of nonwedlock

From non- + wedlock.

Questions about nonwedlock

What does nonwedlock mean?
Nonwedlock means not in wedlock.
What part of speech is nonwedlock?
Nonwedlock is an adjective.

Words near nonwedlock in the dictionary

  1. nonwearable
  2. nonweather
  3. nonweathered
  4. nonwebbed
  5. nonwedding
  6. nonwedlock
  7. nonweekend
  8. nonweekly
  9. nonweight-bearing
  10. nonweightbearing
  11. nonweighted

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nonwedlock (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “nonwedlock.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/nonwedlock. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.