unmated

• Adjetivo que significa não emparelhado ou não combinado; que está sem par ou companheiro.

An archaic adjective meaning not paired or matched; without a mate or companion.

1. Not sexually pairedC1formal

   Describes an animal or person that does not have a mate or partner.

   Sem par

   • The unmated bird remained alone in the nest.
   • In some species, unmated males form separate groups.
   • The zoo has an unmated female wolf.

   Sinônimosmatelesssingleunattachedunpaired

   Antônimosmatedpaired

2. Missing its pairB2informal

   Describes an object, such as a sock or glove, that is the remaining single item from a pair.

   Sem par

   • I found an unmated sock under the bed.
   • She threw away the unmated glove.
   • The drawer is full of unmated socks.

   Sinônimosloneoddorphanedsinglesolitaryunmatchedunpaired

   Antônimosmatchedpaired