MATRIMONY Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

matrimony

noun

ˈma-trə-ˌmō-nē

as in marriage

a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people we intend to be joined in matrimony until "death do us part"

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Recent Examples on the Web Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham celebrated their second year of matrimony on April 9, and David, 48, shouted out his son and daughter-in-law in two adorable posts on his Instagram Stories. —

Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024 The couple have been together since 1997 and have almost achieved 30 years of matrimony. —

Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024 Jihan had noticed that the act of matrimony transformed many of her friends’ charming suitors into petty tyrants. —

Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024 John Phillips, Getty Images Ahluwalia John Phillips, Getty Images Ahluwalia John Phillips, Getty Images Ahluwalia John Phillips, Getty Images Ahluwalia John Phillips, Getty Images Ahluwalia John Phillips, Getty Images Holy matrimony! —

USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for matrimony

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