Outmarriage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Outmarriage is a noun meaning Marrying outside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Meaning
Marrying outside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Example Sentences
While most of the outmarriages in the Korean community involving whites were between Korean females and Caucasian males, the gender roles were occasionally reversed.
Word Forms
- outmarriages
Antonyms for outmarriage
Common opposites include inmarriage.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inmarriage, extramarriage, intra-marriage, exogamy, intermarrier, unmarriage.
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