matrimony[noun]Synonyms: marriage, nuptials, wedding ceremony, wedlock
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
mat‧ri‧mo‧ny /ˈmætrəməni, ˈmætrɪməni $ -moʊni/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: matremoine, from Latin matrimonium 'being a mother, marriage', from mater 'mother']
formal the state of being married
Synonym : marriage:
They were joined together in holy matrimony.—matrimonial /ˌmætrəˈməʊni
əl, ˌmætrɪˈməʊni
əl $ -ˈmoʊ-/
adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲