ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nuptial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈnʌp.ʃəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nuptial is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.

More Meanings

  1. Capable, or characteristic, of breeding.

Example Sentences

To prevent the erosion of his own authority, Basil is persuaded to re-enact his father's crime — to unflower the servant girl on her nuptial night.

Synonyms for nuptial

Depending on context, synonyms include bridal, spousal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spousal, bridal, nuptual, weddingy, bridely, connubial.

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