Connubial

Quick meaning: Connubial is an adjective meaning Of or relating to the state of being married.

Meaning

Of or relating to the state of being married.

Example Sentences

A lady, wearing a plumed hat, and her dark-spectacled husband were sitting in connubial silence on the davenport; […]

Not gyved with connubial relations, I entered upon my migration entirely isolated, with the exception of a canine quadruped whose mordacious, latrant, lusorious, and venatic qualities, are without parity.

"For my part," continued the Duke of Wharton, "I hold that the connubial system of this country is a complete mistake. The only happy marriages I ever heard of are those in some Eastern story I once read, where the king marries a new wife every night, and cuts off her head in the morning."

Synonyms for connubial

Depending on context, synonyms include conjugal, conjugally.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conjugal, conjugally, nuptial, spousal, matrimonial, marital.

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