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maritalrelating to marriage or the relationship between married people

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to marriage or the relationship between married people

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmærɪtəl/

Korean meaning: 결혼의, 부부의, 혼인의

Korean pronunciation: 마-리-틀 (강세: 마)

Example Sentences

  • The survey asked about my marital status, and I proudly checked 'single and ready to mingle!'
  • Their marital happiness was evident from the way they still held hands after 30 years.
  • He claimed that his snoring wasn't a marital issue, but his wife's pillow attacks suggested otherwise.

marital

ADJECTIVE

//ˈmærɪtəl//

relating to marriage or the relationship between married people

marital concept
💡 Concept

Couple discussing their marriage relationship

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marital rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Less digital, more marital - that's vital!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmærɪtəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmærɪtəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmarit-
Suffix--al

Origin

From Latin 'maritalis', derived from 'maritus' meaning 'husband' or 'married', which comes from 'mas' meaning 'male'. The word entered English through Old French 'marital'.

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🎵Rhyme

italvitaldigital
ital
vital
digital

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The survey asked about my marital status, and I proudly checked 'single and ready to mingle!'

Their marital happiness was evident from the way they still held hands after 30 years.

😄 Fun example

He claimed that his snoring wasn't a marital issue, but his wife's pillow attacks suggested otherwise.

Marital counseling helped them improve their communication skills.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

matrimonialconjugalnuptialspousalwedlock

Antonyms

singleunmarriedcelibate

Related

marriagespousehusbandwifedivorcewedding