singled

Meanings

• adjective

  Separated or made single; solitary.

  - "The singled out student was given a special award."
  - "After her husband left, she was a singled mother."
  - "The singled flower in the garden attracted many bees."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with singled
mingled , mingled , twingled , pingled , clinged , clinging , clung , slung , lunged , blunged , thonged , thonged , strong , long , wrong

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Homophones

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1. singled (en) : past tense and past participle of sing
   

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Variants

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single , singled , singles , singling , single out , singled out , singles out , singling out

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Forms

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singles, singled out, singling, singledly

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Etymology

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From Old English singel, 'single, alone'; related to sengan 'to separate'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'singled out' was first used in English literature in the 14th century.

2. In some cultures, being 'singled' is considered a positive thing, representing freedom and independence.

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Related Concepts

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1. isolation: The state of being alone or separated from others. 'Singled' can be seen as a state of isolation, both literal and metaphorical.

2. selection: The process of choosing one thing from a group of options. 'Singled out' refers to being chosen or identified in this process.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'singled out' is often used to describe someone who is chosen for special attention or treatment, often in a negative context. In art, the concept of the 'singled out' can be explored through portraiture, where the subject is isolated from their surroundings.

How to Memorize "singled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person standing alone in a crowd. Visualize the feeling of being 'singled out' and how it might make someone feel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'singled' with the idea of being alone or separate. Remember that it can also mean 'chosen' or 'identified' in a particular way.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a single flower in a field, standing out from the others. Remember that 'singled' means 'separate' or 'alone'.

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