wedded
word · lemma: wed
/ˈwɛdɪd/
WE-did
/wˈɛdɪd/
WE-did
Definition
The adjective form of 'wed', meaning married; also used to describe something closely attached or committed to something, such as 'wedded to an idea'.
Usage & Nuances
'Wedded' is more formal or literary than 'married'. It's often used in phrases like 'newly wedded couple' or metaphorically, e.g., 'wedded to tradition'. Not common in everyday speech for 'married'.
Spanish: casado - unidoPortuguese (BR): casado - unidoPortuguese (PT): casado - unidoChinese (Simplified): 已结婚 - 紧密结合Chinese (Traditional): 已結婚 - 緊密結合Hindi: विवाहित - जुड़ा हुआArabic: متزوّج - مرتبط ارتباطًا وثيقًاBengali: বিবাহিত - অঙ্গীকারবদ্ধRussian: женатый - замужем - приверженныйJapanese: 結婚した - 深く結びついたVietnamese: kết hôn - gắn bóKorean: 결혼한 - 깊이 연관된Turkish: evli - bağlı (mecazi)Urdu: شادی شدہ - وابستہIndonesian: telah menikah - terikat (secara kiasan)
Example Sentences
Sarah feels truly wedded to her job, almost like it's her other half.
natural
They are a newly wedded couple.
basic
He remained wedded to his beliefs.
basic
Many people are wedded to tradition.
basic
Even after years together, they still act like wedded newlyweds.
natural
He’s so wedded to routine that any change stresses him out.
natural