marries
The word “marries” has 2 syllables: mar-ries
It's pronounced as /ˈmæriz/
What is synonym and antonym for marries?
In the thesaurus, “marries” has 47 synonyms and 26 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for marries along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for marries
- affiances
- allies
- assembles
- associates
- betroths
- chains
- clusters
- coalesces
- combines
- commits
- compounds
- confederates
- congregates
- conjoins
- conjugates
- connects
- constellates
- convenes
- couples
- engages
- espouses
- fuses
- gathers
- hitches
- hooks
- interfuses
- joins
- leagues
- matches
- mates
- meets
- pairs off
- pledges
- promises
- proposes
- recombines
- reconnects
- rejoins
- remarries
- reunifies
- reunites
- splices
- ties the knot
- unifies
- unites
- weds
- yokes
Antonyms for marries
- breaks up
- detaches
- disaffiliates
- disbands
- disconnects
- disjoins
- disjoints
- disperses
- dissevers
- dissociates
- disunites
- divides
- divorces
- fractionates
- isolates
- parts
- resolves
- scatters
- sections
- separates
- severs
- splits
- sunders
- uncouples
- unlinks
- unyokes
Meanings of marries
- verb
- To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
- (in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom.
- To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
- To take as husband or wife.
- To unite; to join together into a close union.
- 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.
- To place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time.
- To join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block.
Example Sentences
- She always marries for love, not money.
- The movie ends when the hero finally marries his childhood sweetheart.
- When an artist marries emotion with technique, the result is powerful.
- He marries into a wealthy family and changes his lifestyle completely.
- A strong story marries compelling characters with meaningful conflict.
On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marries, such as: affiances, allies, assembles, associates, betroths, breaks up, chains.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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reaffixes
- allies
- assembles
- associates
- chains
- clusters
- coalesces
- combines
- compounds
- confederates
- congregates
- conjoins
- conjugates
- connects
- constellates
- convenes
- couples
- fuses
- gathers
- hitches
- hooks
- interfuses
- joins
- leagues
- marries
- mates
- meets
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- recombines
- reconnects
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- reunifies
- reunites
- splices
- unifies
- unites
- yokes