ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Conjugality

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Conjugality is a noun meaning The condition of being conjugal.

Meaning

The condition of being conjugal.

More Meanings

  1. The conjugal state; marriage; sexual intercourse.

Example Sentences

The conjugality of the court and jail is confessed by putting the two under the same roof, or by joining them together.
He moved a step to her side and bent down to kiss her forehead. The automatic conjugality of the daily kiss might have a good effect. That was what he though, if he thought at all.
She and Mr. van der Luyden were so exactly alike that Archer often wondered how, after forty years of the closest conjugality, two such merged identities ever separated themselves enough for anything as controversial as a talking-over.
And if it be true both in divinity and law, that consent alone, though copulation never follow, makes a marriage; how can they dissolve it for the want of that which made it not, and not dissolve it for that not continuing which made it and should preserve it in love and reason, and difference it from a brute conjugality?

Word Forms

Synonyms for conjugality

Depending on context, synonyms include connubiality, marriage.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conjugacy, conjugancy, conjointness, conjugatability, conjugability, couplehood.

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