married
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈmæɹ.ɪd/
  • (GA)
    • (nMmmm) IPA: /ˈmæɹ.id/
    • (Mmmm) IPA: /ˈmɛɹ.id/, /ˈmeiɹ.id/
Adjective

married (not comparable)

  1. In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
  2. (figuratively) Showing commitment or devotion normally reserved for a spouse
    married to one's work.
Synonyms Antonyms Translations Translations Translations Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of marry
Synonyms Noun

married (plural marrieds)

  1. A married person.
    • 2001, Charles A. Jaffe, The Right Way to Hire Financial Help (page 11)
      A perfect example is life insurance. Most people starting out don't need it; you should only insure what you can't afford to lose or replace, and singles or young marrieds without a lot of assets frequently don't require coverage.



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