Bachelorhood
(noun)
The state or condition of being a bachelor, typically considered as the period of life between youth and marriage.
Origin:
From the word bachelor, meaning an unmarried man + -hood, meaning state of being or condition.
Examples:
- He enjoyed his years of bachelorhood.
- The bachelorhood stage is a crucial time for personal growth and development.
- The man is in the stage of bachelorhood.
- Bachelorhood is often associated with freedom and independence.
- He was in bachelorhood for a long time before getting married.