divorced man

Thân thiện

A divorced man enjoys a peaceful afternoon reading in his garden.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A man who is divorced from his wife: A man whose marriage has been legally dissolved, ending the marital relationship with his spouse. This term specifically indicates his current marital status.
   • A man who is separated from his wife: In some contexts, it can also refer to a man who is legally or informally separated, though the primary meaning is a finalized divorce.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • After the proceedings, he became a divorced man.
  • The support group is for divorced men adjusting to single life.
  • As a divorced man, he had primary custody of his children.

Advanced Usage

• "Newly divorced man": A man who has recently finalized his divorce.

  • He was a newly divorced man navigating the dating scene again.

• "Twice-divorced man": A man who has been divorced two times.

  • He was a twice-divorced man wary of marriage.

Variants and Related Words

• Divorcee (n): A person who is divorced. This is a gender-neutral or sometimes female-specific term.

  • The party was attended by several divorcees.

• Ex-husband (n): A former husband.

  • Her ex-husband still lives in the same city.

Synonyms

• Single man (by divorce): A man whose single status is a result of divorce.
• Former husband: A man who was previously married.

Related Phrases

• Man going through a divorce: A man in the process of getting divorced.
  • As a man going through a divorce, he sought legal advice.

Related Idioms

• To be on the market again: (Informal idiom) To be single and available for dating after a divorce or breakup.
  • After his divorce was finalized, he was on the market again.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a man who is divorced from (or separated from) his wife

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