alpha widows

A form of alpha widow — A woman who, after experiencing a relationship with an exceptionally desirable man (an alpha male), is unable or unwilling to bond with less attractive men.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of alpha widow
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APA

alpha widows. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20widows

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“alpha widows.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20widows. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alpha widows,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpha%20widows.

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