Definition of MARRIED

married

Meanings

Plural: marrieds

Noun

  • a person who is married
    • "we invited several young marrieds"
  • A married person.

Verb

  • take in marriage
  • perform a marriage ceremony
    • "The minister married us on Saturday"
  • simple past and past participle of marry

Adjective

  • joined in matrimony
    • "a married man"
    • "a married couple"
  • of or relating to the state of marriage
    • "married bliss"

Adj

  • In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
  • Showing commitment or devotion normally reserved for a spouse; strongly committed or attached to something.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English maried, imaried, mariet, past participle of Middle English marien (“to marry”), equivalent to marry + -ed.

Synonyms

autem, conjoin, dowried, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marital, marry, matrimonial, splice, tie, wed, wedded

Antonyms

single, unmarried

Scrabble Score: 10

married is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
married is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
married is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

married is a valid Words With Friends word