matrimony
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mat·ri·mo·ny
(măt'rə-mō'nē) 
n., pl., -nies.
The act or state of being married; marriage.
matrimonially mat'ri·mo'ni·al·ly adv.
n., pl., -nies.
The act or state of being married; marriage.
[Middle English, from Old French matrimoine, from Latin mātrimōnium, from māter, mātr-, mother.]
matrimonial mat'ri·mo'ni·al adj.matrimonially mat'ri·mo'ni·al·ly adv.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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matrimony
noun
- The state of being united as husband and wife: conjugality, connubiality, marriage, wedlock. See marriage/unmarried.
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matrimony
n
Definition: state of being joined in marriage
Antonyms: divorce
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matrimony
IN BRIEF: The condition of being married.
Some people choose to enter the state of matrimony while others do not.
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HarperCollins Dictionary of Hinglish:
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matrimony
matrimonial
noun an advert placed in a newspaper, magazine, on the internet, etc by a person searching for a marriage partner for himself or herself, or on behalf of someone else, esp one of his or her children
noun an advert placed in a newspaper, magazine, on the internet, etc by a person searching for a marriage partner for himself or herself, or on behalf of someone else, esp one of his or her children
'homely' means traditional, not 'ugly' as in the American sense of the word. (When I first read the matrimonials, I never understood why parents would advertise how ugly their children were) (www.vij.com)
| matlab, masti, massi | |
| mehenga, mehmaan, mehndi |
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categories related to 'matrimony'
- Marriage and Divorce - matrimony: marriage; rite, ceremony, or sacrament of marriage
- Practice and Doctrine - matrimony: Christian sacrament of marriage before God
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Matrimony
Dansk (Danish)
n. - vielse, ægtestand, ægteskab
Nederlands (Dutch)
huwelijk, kaartspel, combinatie heer en dame in kaartspelen
Français (French)
n. - mariage
Deutsch (German)
n. - Ehe, Ehestand
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κοινωνία γάμου, έγγαμος βίος
Português (Portuguese)
n. - matrimônio (m)
Русский (Russian)
супружество, марьяж (карточный термин)
Español (Spanish)
n. - matrimonio, vida conyugal
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - äktenskap (et), giftermål, bondtolva (spel.)
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
婚姻, 婚姻生活, 夫妇关系
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 婚姻, 婚姻生活, 夫婦關係
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) زواج
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