marriage
/ˈmæɹɪdʒ/noun
A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.
Example sentence
- “You should enter marriage for love.”
Related words
weddingA marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.childhoodThe time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty.divorceThe legal dissolution of a marriage.generationA group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.partnerA spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic, or sexual bond.ancestorOne from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.