married

The word “married” has 2 syllables: mar-ried

It's pronounced as /ˈmærid/

What is synonym and antonym for married?

In the thesaurus, “married” has 57 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for married

affianced
allied
assembled
associated
betrothed
bridal
chained
clustered
coalesced
combined
committed
compounded
confederated
congregated
conjoined
conjugal
conjugated
connected
connubial
constellated
convened
coupled
engaged
espoused
fused
gathered
hitched
hooked
interfused
joined
leagued
marital
matched
mated
matrimonial
met
nuptial
paired off
pledged
prenuptial
promised
proposed
recombined
reconnected
rejoined
remarried
reunified
reunited
spliced
spousal
tied the knot
unified
united
wed
wedded
wifely
yoked

Antonyms for married

broke up
detached
disaffiliated
disbanded
disconnected
disjoined
disjointed
dispersed
dissevered
dissociated
disunited
divided
divorced
fractionated
isolated
parted
resolved
scattered
sectioned
separated
severed
split
sundered
uncoupled
unlinked
unyoked

Meanings of married

noun
1. A married person.
adjective
1. In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
2. Showing commitment or devotion normally reserved for a spouse.
verb
1. To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
2. (in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom.
3. To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
4. To take as husband or wife.
5. To unite; to join together into a close union.
6. To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place.
7. To place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time.
8. To join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block.

Example Sentences

They got married in a small ceremony by the lake.
She has been married for over twenty years.
After college, he married his longtime sweetheart.
Some people choose not to get married and live together instead.
My grandparents married during the war and stayed together ever since.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to married, such as: affianced, allied, assembled, associated, betrothed, bridal, broke up.

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