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/ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/ · adjective
Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial..
"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!"
Use conjugal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Conjugal means Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial..
Common synonyms include connubial.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"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!"
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