conjugality

con·ju·gal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kon-juh-guh l]
- /ˈkɒn dʒə gəl/
- /ˌkɒn.dʒʊ.ˈɡæ.lɪ.tɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-juh-guh l]
- /ˈkɒn dʒə gəl/

Definitions of conjugality word

adjective conjugality of, relating to, or characteristic of marriage: conjugal vows. 1
adjective conjugality pertaining to the relation between marriage partners. 1
noun conjugality The condition of being conjugal. 1
noun conjugality The conjugal state; sexual intercourse. 0

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Origin of conjugality

First appearance:

before 1535

One of the 29% oldest English words

1535-45; < Latin conjugālis, equivalent to con- con- + jug(um) yoke1 + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Conjugality

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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conjugality popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for conjugality

noun conjugality

connubiality — of marriage or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal: connubial love.
matrimony — the state of being married; marriage: He was married in 1870 and lived in matrimony 12 years.
wedlock — the state of marriage; matrimony.
marriage — (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: Anthropologists say that some type of marriage has been found in every known human society since ancient times. See Word Story at the current entry.

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