ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Conjugal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Conjugal is an adjective meaning Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.

Meaning

Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.

Example Sentences

"Lawgivers were never more mistaken," said Lady Mary, "than when they ordained that the conjugal tie should last through life for better and worse; the last injunction being strictly complied with. There should be septennial marriages, as well as septennial parliaments!"

Word Forms

Synonyms for conjugal

Depending on context, synonyms include connubial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include connubial, married, marital, spousal, marriage, matrimonial.

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