Simple meaning
What does Marriage mean?
Marriage means a formal life partnership between spouses.
Dictionary definition
A formal partnership between spouses.
Example sentences
Marriage in a sentence
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We learned the meaning of marriage in class today.
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In the reading passage, marriage helped explain the relationship between people.
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During discussion, we used marriage to describe social roles clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Marriage
connectionUse for a link between people.
relationUse for how people are connected.
Antonyms
Opposite words
strangerUse for someone not known personally.
separationUse for being apart rather than connected.
Word family
Marriage word family
Base word
marriage
noun
marriages
Plural form of marriage when used as a countable noun.
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What does marriage mean?
Marriage means marriage means a formal life partnership between spouses.
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