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Definition of wedded

wedded

/ˈwɛd.ɪd/
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• adjective

1

Firmly devoted or stubbornly attached to a particular activity, belief, or system (usually followed by 'to').

Example

"The new director is not wedded to the traditional workflow and welcomes innovative suggestions."

2

Relating to or united in marriage; married.

Example

"The couple celebrated twenty years of wedded bliss with a quiet family dinner."

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Word Nuance & Usage

When describing firm devotion or stubborn attachment to an idea or system, 'wedded' is almost always used predicatively and followed by the preposition 'to' (e.g., 'wedded to the old ways').

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the past participle of the verb 'wed', from Old English 'weddian' (to pledge or marry), related to the noun 'wedd' meaning a pledge or earnest money.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wedded. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wedded
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