Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > W Synonyms of widow Find synonyms for: Noun 1. widow, widow woman, woman, adult female usage: a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried Verb 1. widow, leave, leave behind usage: cause to be without a spouse; "The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of widow (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tintinnabulation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language