marriages

The word “marriages” has 3 syllables: mar-riag-es

It's pronounced as /ˈmærɪdʒɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for marriages?

In the thesaurus, “marriages” has 33 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for marriages along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for marriages

  • attachments
  • betrothals
  • bigamies
  • bridals
  • civil unions
  • cohabitations
  • commitments
  • common-law marriages
  • conjugalities
  • connubialities
  • domestic partnerships
  • engagements
  • espousals
  • hands
  • intermarriages
  • matches
  • matrimonies
  • miscegenations
  • mixed marriages
  • monogamies
  • nuptials
  • pledges
  • polyandries
  • polygamies
  • polygynies
  • promises
  • proposals
  • relationships
  • remarriages
  • troths
  • unions
  • weddings
  • wedlocks

Antonyms for marriages

  • annulments
  • divorces
  • separations

Meanings of marriages

  • noun
    1. The state of being married.
    2. A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, and/or religious rights and responsibilities.
    3. A homosexual relationship between male prisoners.
    4. A wedding; a ceremony in which people wed.
    5. A close union.
    6. A joining of two parts.
    7. A king and a queen, when held as a hand in Texas hold 'em or melded in pinochle.
    8. In solitaire or patience games, the placing a card of the same suit on the next one above or below it in value.

Example Sentences

  • Many marriages face challenges during the first few years.
  • Arranged marriages are still common in some parts of the world.
  • The counselor helps couples strengthen their marriages through communication.
  • Not all marriages are based on love, some are built on mutual respect.
  • The documentary explores intercultural marriages and their complexities.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marriages, such as: annulments, attachments, betrothals, bigamies, bridals, civil unions, cohabitations.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

weddings

wedlocks

  • attachments
  • betrothals
  • bigamies
  • civil unions
  • cohabitations
  • commitments
  • common-law marriages
  • conjugalities
  • connubialities
  • domestic partnerships
  • engagements
  • espousals
  • hands
  • intermarriages
  • marriages
  • matches
  • matrimonies
  • miscegenations
  • mixed marriages
  • monogamies
  • pledges
  • polyandries
  • polygamies
  • polygynies
  • promises
  • proposals
  • relationships
  • remarriages
  • troths

matches

  • affiances
  • alter egos
  • analogs
  • analogues
  • approaches
  • approximates
  • arguments
  • associates
  • athletics
  • attachments
  • ball games
  • battles
  • beats
  • betrothals
  • betroths
  • betters
  • biathlons
  • bigamies
  • bouts
  • carbon copies
  • carbons
  • championships
  • civil unions
  • clashes
  • classics
  • clones
  • co-partners
  • coequals
  • cohabitations
  • colleagues
  • collisions
  • combats
  • commitments
  • commits
  • common-law marriages
  • companions
  • compeers
  • competitions
  • competitors
  • complements
  • conflicts
  • confrontations
  • conjugalities
  • connubialities
  • contentions
  • contests
  • controversies
  • coordinates
  • copartners
  • counterbalances
  • counterparts
  • counterpoises
  • dead heats
  • debates
  • decathlons
  • derbies
  • disagreements
  • discords
  • disputations
  • disputes
  • dissensions
  • dissentions
  • dogfights
  • domestic partnerships
  • doppelgangers
  • doubles
  • duels
  • duplicates
  • duplications
  • echoes
  • eclipses
  • effigies
  • engagements
  • engages
  • equals
  • equivalents
  • espousals
  • espouses
  • events
  • excels
  • face-offs
  • facsimiles
  • fellows
  • fetches
  • field days
  • finals
  • frictions
  • games
  • grapples
  • gymkhanas
  • halves
  • hands
  • heats
  • heptathlons
  • horse races
  • identical twins
  • images
  • intermarriages
  • keeps up
  • likenesses
  • likes
  • look-alikes
  • marathons
  • marriages
  • marries
  • matchups
  • mates
  • matrimonies
  • meets
  • mirror images
  • mirrors
  • miscegenations
  • mixed marriages
  • monogamies
  • nail-biters
  • nationals
  • nears
  • nightcaps
  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • outings
  • outshines
  • outstrips
  • overtops
  • parallels
  • partners
  • peers
  • pentathlons
  • photo finishes
  • pictures
  • play-offs
  • pledges
  • polyandries
  • polygamies
  • polygynies
  • portraits
  • portrayals
  • promises
  • proposals
  • quarrels
  • races
  • rallies
  • relationships
  • remarriages
  • repeats
  • replicas
  • ringers
  • rivalries
  • rivals
  • round-robins
  • rounds
  • rows
  • rubbers
  • runoffs
  • runs
  • scrimmages
  • seesaws
  • semifinals
  • sets
  • showdowns
  • similarities
  • skirmishes
  • spits
  • spitting images
  • sports
  • strifes
  • struggles
  • sudden deaths
  • suggests
  • supplements
  • surpasses
  • sweep-stake
  • sweepstakes
  • ties
  • tops
  • touches
  • tournaments
  • tourneys
  • transcends
  • triathlons
  • troths
  • tugs-of-war
  • tussles
  • twins
  • ultramarathons
  • volleys
  • warfares
  • wars
  • wedlocks
  • weds
  • wrangles

matrimonies

  • attachments
  • betrothals
  • bigamies
  • civil unions
  • cohabitations
  • commitments
  • common-law marriages
  • conjugalities
  • connubialities
  • domestic partnerships
  • engagements
  • espousals
  • hands
  • intermarriages
  • marriages
  • matches
  • miscegenations
  • mixed marriages
  • monogamies
  • pledges
  • polyandries
  • polygamies
  • polygynies
  • promises
  • proposals
  • relationships
  • remarriages
  • troths
  • wedlocks

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