Synonyms for marriage

Synonyms for (noun) marriage

Synonyms: marriage, marriage ceremony, wedding

Definition: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony

Usage: their marriage was conducted in the chapel

Similar words: rite, ritual

Definition: any customary observance or practice


Synonyms: man and wife, marriage, married couple

Definition: two people who are married to each other

Usage: his second marriage was happier than the first; a married couple without love

Similar words: family, family unit

Definition: primary social group; parents and children

Usage: he wanted to have a good job before starting a family


Synonyms: marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock

Definition: the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

Usage: a long and happy marriage; God bless this union

Similar words: marital status

Definition: the condition of being married or unmarried


Synonyms: marriage

Definition: a close and intimate union

Usage: the marriage of music and dance; a marriage of ideas

Similar words: unification, union

Definition: the state of being joined or united or linked

Usage: there is strength in union


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