bachelorette
Single woman, pre-wedding
A bachelorette is an unmarried woman, formed as a feminine counterpart to bachelor.
The word appears most often in bachelorette party—a celebration for a woman about to be married, typically involving her female friends.
Outside this context, bachelorette sounds dated or playful; unmarried women are more often called single.
Of wedding ceremonies
- showerWater spray for bathing
- bridesmaidsFemale wedding attendants
- champagneEffervescent celebratory wine
- toastHeated bread; glass-raising honor
dancing · clubbing · limousine · karaoke · tiara · sash · veil · cocktails
One in number
- unwedNot hitched
- maidenUnmarried young woman
- unattachedNot joined or connected
- eligibleMeeting required conditions
singlehood · uncommitted · unengaged · unpartnered · solo · available · dating · courtship
Stood up, or fragrant bloom
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- dramaTheatrical art or turmoil
- suitorOne who seeks affection
- mansionLarge, stately home
finale · proposal · hometown · confession · romance · competition · ABC · episode
bridal
Of wedding ceremonies
- showerWater spray for bathing
- bridesmaidsFemale wedding attendants
- champagneEffervescent celebratory wine
toast · dancing · clubbing · limousine · karaoke · tiara · sash · veil · cocktails · nightlife
single
One in number
- unwedNot hitched
- maidenUnmarried young woman
- unattachedNot joined or connected
eligible · singlehood · uncommitted · unengaged · unpartnered · solo · available · dating · courtship · spinster
rose
Stood up, or fragrant bloom
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- dramaTheatrical art or turmoil
- suitorOne who seeks affection
mansion · finale · proposal · hometown · confession · romance · competition · ABC · episode · season
- personalspersonal ads, personals, SWM, classified ads, dating profile
- weddingwedding, wedding ring, marry, wedding ceremony, wedding rings
- weddingswedding, wedding dress, wedding cake, wedding ceremony, bride
- datingmatch, profile, swipe left, hookup, breakup
- living arrangementscohabitation, roommates, housemates, shared housing, house share
- partyingparty animal, socializing, mingling, drinking, rager
bachelorettewife
Female marriage partner
bride · married woman · newlywed · spouse · partner
- bachelorette partyPre-nuptial celebration for bride
- bachelorette partiesPre-wedding celebrations for brides
- The Bachelorette