Meaning & use
nuptial
Relating to marriage or a wedding ceremony.
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The couple exchanged nuptial vows beneath an arch of white roses.
Guests admired the elegant nuptial decorations scattered throughout the garden venue.
A note on using this word
Mostly used in formal or literary contexts; "wedding" is the everyday word for the same idea.
Words with a similar meaning
maritalmatrimonial
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