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connubiality
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con·nu·bi·al
/
kəˈnu
bi
əl
,
-ˈnyu-
/
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adjective
of
marriage
or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal:
connubial
love
.
Origin:
1650–60;
<
Medieval Latin
connūbiālis,
Latin
cōnūbiālis,
equivalent to
cōnūbi
(
um
) (
cō-
co-
+
nūb
(
āre
) to marry +
-ium
-ium
) +
-ālis
-al
1
Related forms
con·nu·bi·al·i·ty,
noun
con·nu·bi·al·ly,
adverb
non·con·nu·bi·al,
adjective
non·con·nu·bi·al·ly,
adverb
non·con·nu·bi·al·i·ty,
noun
EXPAND
post·con·nu·bi·al,
adjective
pre·con·nu·bi·al,
adjective
COLLAPSE
Synonyms
nuptial, marital.
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World English Dictionary
connubial
(kəˈnjuːbɪəl)
—
adj
of or relating to marriage; conjugal:
connubial bliss
[C17: from Latin
cōnūbiālis
from
cōnūbium
marriage, from
com-
together +
nūbere
to marry]
connubi'ality
—
n
con'nubially
—
adv
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