matrimonial

Examples

• All

• What could be stronger than a matrimonial alliance?

  The Mark of Zorro (1940)

• It is in the house that they spent a brief period of matrimonial bliss.

• Well, I do a lot of matrimonial work.

  Under Suspicion (1991)

• The truth is not that many guys are good at matrimonial work.

  The Two Jakes (1990)

• Look, I do matrimonial work.

  Chinatown (1974)

• BILL: And with that beautiful thought in mind, for your first dance, we wish to present you with a matrimonial offering.

  Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)

• Interesting, hearing about your matrimonial affairs.

  Dial M for Murder (1954)

• I specialize in matrimonial law.

  The Opposite Sex (2015)

• Naturally, given her current occupation with matrimonial matters, Phaedra was an outspoken proponent of wedded bliss.

  Fiction book (1994)

• They consulted a lawyer to understand their rights regarding matrimonial property.

Synonyms

M

marital

vsmatrimonial

103 3.9

Relating to marriage or the relationship between married people

is broader referring to marriage as a status rather than couple dynamics

S

spousal

vsmatrimonial

29 5.6

Relates to a husband or wife

is broader referring to marriage as a whole rather than one partner

C

conjugal

vsmatrimonial

22 7.0

Relating to marriage or life as husband and wife

is more general covering marriage or the state of being married

N

nuptial

vsmatrimonial

• Formal

4 7.2

Relating to marriage or a wedding ceremony

is more general referring to marriage or the married state not just ceremonies

H

hymeneal

vsmatrimonial

• Archaic

9.9

About weddings or marriage

is the same in meaning but uses a different common word form

Compounds

M

matrimonial law

• Formal

1 6.0

An area of law about marriage, divorce, and family matters

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology