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connubiality

con·nu·bi·al
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh-noo-bee-uh l, -nyoo-]
    • /kəˈnu bi əl, -ˈnyu-/
    • /kənjˈuːbɪˈalɪti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-noo-bee-uh l, -nyoo-]
    • /kəˈnu bi əl, -ˈnyu-/

Definitions of connubiality word

  • adjective connubiality of marriage or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal: connubial love. 1
  • noun connubiality The quality of being connubial. 1
  • noun connubiality Something characteristic of the conjugal state; an expression of connubial tenderness. 0
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Origin of connubiality

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Medieval Latin connūbiālis, Latin cōnūbiālis, equivalent to cōnūbi(um) (cō- co- + nūb(āre) to marry + -ium -ium) + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Connubiality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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connubiality popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for connubiality

noun connubiality

  • conjugality — of, relating to, or characteristic of marriage: conjugal vows.
  • 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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