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wedded

[ wed-id ]

adjective

  1. united in matrimony; married:

    the wedded couple; a wedded woman.

  2. of or relating to marriage or to those married:

    the wedded state; wedded happiness.

  3. attached or dedicated, especially obstinately or unshakably:

    a fearless person wedded to a just cause.

  4. associated or bound together inseparably:

    form and substance wedded in harmony.



wedded

/ ˈwɛdɪd /

adjective

  1. of marriage

    wedded bliss

  2. firmly in support of an idea or institution

    wedded to the virtues of capitalism

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wedded1

before 900; Middle English; Old English geweddode. See wed, -ed 2
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Example Sentences

Although the company is currently targeting people with disabilities, Musk has said the implants could be wedded with artificial intelligence to greatly magnify the intelligence of all humans — presenting its own set of thorny scientific and ethical issues.

Less than two weeks from now, we will find out whether Americans are more wedded to their internalized sexism than their democratic principles.

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The eight couples have wedded, their week-long honeymoons are over and now they are adjusting to married life, living on top of each other in small London apartments.

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This was a game of cat and mouse, high risk and high rewards from two managers wedded to their tactical approach.

From BBC

While she’s not wedded to playing the hits — Raitt left out two of her biggest singles, “Love Sneakin’ Up On You” or “Not the Only One” — she cannot imagine a show without “Angel.”

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