Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A legally or socially sanctioned union between two individuals, usually involving a mutual commitment and sometimes accompanied by a ceremony.
Marriage
/ˈmærɪdʒ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
They gossiped about upcoming marriages and recent scandals.
She has told me about Huntingdon and her terrible marriage.
"But I am still too young to think of marriage."
Etymology:
Originating in the mid-13th century from the Old French mariage (marriage, union), itself from marier (to marry). The Latin root maritare means to wed or provide with a husband or wife.
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