marital

/mɑrˈɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting marriage

“Their marital problems were a source of great stress for them.”

2. noun

a husband and wife in a marriage

“the marital couple were celebrated for their commitment to one another.”

3. noun

the state of being married

“She was in a happy marital period with her new husband.”

4. noun

a marriage

“They have been in a long and happy marital relationship.”

Synonyms

  • conjugal
  • matrimonial
  • spousal

Antonyms

  • single
  • unmarried