widower's
Left after wife's death
Widower's is the possessive form of widower, a man whose spouse has died and who hasn't remarried.
The possessive marks something belonging to or associated with such a man: the widower's grief, a widower's pension, the widower's children from his first marriage.
Intense sorrow from loss
- mourningPeriod following loss
- lossBeing without something
- lonelinessState of lacking companions
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
memorial · anniversary · condolences · solitude · adjustment · healing · support group · bereaved
Property and grounds
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
- benefitsGains or helpful effects
- survivorOne still alive after
probate · will · entitlement · social security · insurance · claim · property · rights
Pursuing romantic connections
- courtshipSeeking another's romantic favor
- second wifeSpouse following first marriage
- stepchildrenSpouse's children from before
- blended familyHousehold with steprelations
companionship · romance · engagement · wedding · new beginning · relationship · suitor · partner
Preparing food with heat
- housekeepingDomestic cleaning and upkeep
- mealsScheduled eating occasions
- laundryItems needing cleaning
- self-sufficiencyIndependence from outside aid
household · chores · bachelor · independence · caregiving · daily routine · maintenance · shopping
grief
Intense sorrow from loss
- mourningPeriod following loss
- lossBeing without something
- lonelinessState of lacking companions
remembrance · memorial · anniversary · condolences · solitude · adjustment · healing · support group · bereaved · funeral
estate
Property and grounds
- inheritanceProperty received from ancestors
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
- benefitsGains or helpful effects
survivor · probate · will · entitlement · social security · insurance · claim · property · rights · allowance
dating
Pursuing romantic connections
- courtshipSeeking another's romantic favor
- second wifeSpouse following first marriage
- stepchildrenSpouse's children from before
blended family · companionship · romance · engagement · wedding · new beginning · relationship · suitor · partner · commitment
cooking
Preparing food with heat
- housekeepingDomestic cleaning and upkeep
- mealsScheduled eating occasions
- laundryItems needing cleaning
self-sufficiency · household · chores · bachelor · independence · caregiving · daily routine · maintenance · shopping · cleaning