Meaning & use

Connubial

adjective·Academic

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Relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife.

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The couple settled into a life of quiet connubial happiness.

The poem celebrated the connubial bond between the newlyweds.

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A formal, somewhat literary word from the Latin 'connubium,' meaning marriage.

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