Self-Partnered

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /sɛlf ˈpɑːrtnərd/

Definitions of self-partnered

adjective describing a state of being in a relationship with oneself, often used as an alternative to the term 'single'

Example Sentences

A1 I am self-partnered, so I enjoy spending time alone.

A2 Being self-partnered means I am content with being by myself.

B1 She describes herself as self-partnered, preferring independence over a relationship.

B2 After a period of self-reflection, he realized he was truly self-partnered and didn't need a romantic partner.

C1 Embracing her self-partnered status, she focused on personal growth and fulfillment.

C2 As a self-partnered individual, he found strength and happiness in his own company.

Examples of self-partnered in a Sentence

formal Many individuals are choosing to remain self-partnered rather than entering into traditional relationships.

informal I've decided to embrace being self-partnered for now and focus on my own personal growth.

slang Who needs a significant other when you can be happily self-partnered?

figurative Being self-partnered allows you to be fully independent and in control of your own happiness.

Grammatical Forms of self-partnered

past tense

self-partnered

plural

self-partnered

comparative

more self-partnered

superlative

most self-partnered

present tense

self-partner

future tense

will self-partner

perfect tense

have self-partnered

continuous tense

is self-partnering

singular

self-partnered

positive degree

self-partnered

infinitive

to self-partner

gerund

self-partnering

participle

self-partnered

Origin and Evolution of self-partnered

First Known Use: 2019 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'self-partnered' originated as a way to describe being content and fulfilled while single, without the negative connotations often associated with being 'alone'.
Evolution of the word: Originally popularized by actress Emma Watson in a 2019 interview, the term has since gained traction as a more positive and empowering way to talk about being single. It has evolved to emphasize self-love, independence, and personal growth.