Synonyms for Marriage
Definition of marriage
noun
- the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"
- two people who are married to each other; "his second marriage was happier than the first"; "a married couple without love"
- the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "marriage"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like matrimony, union, wedding can replace "marriage" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Marriage" in song lyrics
See how marriage is used in real songs:
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"Brings forth a bloody marriage"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9 — Never Front -
"oh, a day turned stale, a hammer with a rusty nail, a failed marriage"
AesopROCK — 6B Panorama -
"Shackle up the hassle by the dooming legend marriage"
Aesop Rock — 9-5ers Anthem