matrimonial
of or relating to matrimony; marital; nuptial; connubial; conjugal.
Origin of matrimonial
1Other words from matrimonial
- mat·ri·mo·ni·al·ly, adverb
- non·mat·ri·mo·ni·al, adjective
- non·mat·ri·mo·ni·al·ly, adverb
- pre·mat·ri·mo·ni·al, adjective
- pre·mat·ri·mo·ni·al·ly, adverb
- un·mat·ri·mo·ni·al, adjective
- un·mat·ri·mo·ni·al·ly, adverb
Words Nearby matrimonial
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How to use matrimonial in a sentence
At a meeting with a matrimonial attorney about pursuing a divorce from her husband, she happened to describe her suffering at work and was referred to an employment-discrimination lawyer.
How U.S. Sexual-Harassment Law Encourages a Culture of Victim Blaming | Deborah Tuerkheimer | October 5, 2021 | TimeIt dominates the acres of classified matrimonial ads in Indian newspapers.
Mayefsky learned the tricks of the matrimonial trade under Sheresky, the 2010 complaint said.
Katie Holmes’s Hire of Attorney Allan E. Mayefsky Signals Hardball Strategy Against Tom Cruise | Christine Pelisek, Rachel Krantz | July 3, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHolmes has also hired New Jersey divorce lawyer Jonathan Wolfe, who specializes in “complex matrimonial matters.”
Katie Holmes’s Hire of Attorney Allan E. Mayefsky Signals Hardball Strategy Against Tom Cruise | Christine Pelisek, Rachel Krantz | July 3, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTScott Dellamore, a schoolteacher from Rhinebeck, said the matrimonial madness has lately been haunting his dreams.
Scott Dellamore, a schoolteacher from Rhinebeck, said the matrimonial madness has been haunting his dreams lately.
Are you sufficiently grateful to me for having quelled your matrimonial ardour of two months ago?
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniIf any one doubts it let him compare the matrimonial opportunities of the ugly maternal girl and the ugly clever girl.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonThe high-spirited girl had no idea of being thus disposed of in the matrimonial bazaar.
Madame Roland, Makers of History | John S. C. AbbottHe had kept away from towns, from women, lest he be reminded too keenly of his matrimonial wreck.
Cabin Fever | B. M. BowerAs a line beneath the title explains, the tale concerns a matrimonial deserter.
You Never Know Your Luck, Complete | Gilbert Parker
British Dictionary definitions for matrimonial
/ (ˌmætrɪˈməʊnɪəl) /
relating to marriage: matrimonial troubles
Derived forms of matrimonial
- matrimonially, adverb
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