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married

/ˈmæɹ.id/noun, verb, adjective2 syllables

Married means: take in marriage; married.

Synonyms for married19

verb, as in take in marriage; married

marry, get married, wed, conjoin, hook up with, get hitched with, espouse, tie, splice, cuff

verb, as in perform a marriage ceremony

marry, wed, tie, splice, get married, conjoin, hook up with, get hitched with, espouse

adjective, as in joined in matrimony

joined, united, mated, ringed, wed, wedded

adjective, as in of or relating to the state of marriage

marital, matrimonial

also used for married

autem, dowried

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Opposites of married

unmarried

What does married mean?5

verb

1

take in marriage; married

2

perform a marriage ceremony“The minister married us on Saturday”

adjective

1

joined in matrimony“a married man”

2

of or relating to the state of marriage“marital status”

noun

1

a person who is married“we invited several young marrieds”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with married?4

two syllables

buriedvaried

three syllables

unmarriedremarried
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Married in a sentence

  • Since we got married, he's become a devoted family man.Eldad
  • By the time you get out of jail, she'll probably have gotten married.CS
  • To my surprise, he got married to a very beautiful actress.CK
  • Jill says that she's happily married, but at times you'd never know it.Swift
  • After getting married, my wife put on five pounds.CK
  • At the time we got married, his parents had already died.unknown
  • To make a long story short, we married.Zifre
  • We just got married, and this is our honeymoon.CK

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Forms of married

as a noun

plural
marrieds