Canadian English Meaning of marriage

marriage

Other Canadian English words related to marriage

synonyms

• conjugality
• match
• marriage
• relationship
• wedlock
• bigamy
• Common-law relationship / Living together
• commitment
• Matrimony
• engagement
• Mixed marriage
• monogamy
• Polygamy
• Polygyny
• proposal
• remarriage
• attachment
• engagement
• Civil union
• Common-law marriage
• domestic partnership
• betrothal
• hand
• miscegenation
• Mixed marriage
• pledge
• Polyandry
• promise
• faith

antonyms

• Divorce
• Separation
• annulment

Definitions and Meaning of marriage in English

Wordnet

marriage (n)

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

two people who are married to each other

the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony

a close and intimate union

Webster

marriage (v. t.)

The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony.

The marriage vow or contract.

A feast made on the occasion of a marriage.

Any intimate or close union.

Webster

marriage (n.)

In bezique, penuchle, and similar games at cards, the combination of a king and queen of the same suit. If of the trump suit, it is called a royal marriage.

FAQs About the word marriage

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word marriage

marriage

What is the English meaning of the word marriage

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce), two people who are married to each other, the act of marrying; the nuptial c

What are the synonyms of the word marriage

conjugality,match,marriage,relationship,wedlock,bigamy,Common-law relationship / Living together,commitment,Matrimony,engagement

What are the antonyms of the word marriage

Divorce,Separation,annulment