Definitions for married

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married mar·ried

Spelling: [mar-eed]

IPA: /ˈmær id/

Married is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 178 anagrams from letters in married (adeimrr).

Definitions for married

noun

1. Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:

adjective

1. united in wedlock; wedded:
2. of or relating to marriage or married persons; connubial; conjugal:
3. (of an antique) created from components of two or more authentic pieces.
4. interconnected or joined; united.
5. (of a family name) acquired through marriage.

verb (used with object)

1. to take in marriage:
2. to perform the marriage ceremonies for (two people); join in wedlock:
3. to give in marriage; arrange the marriage of (often followed by off):
4. to unite intimately:
5. to take as an intimate life partner by a formal exchange of promises in the manner of a traditional marriage ceremony.
6. to combine, connect, or join so as to make more efficient, attractive, or profitable:
7. Nautical. to lay together (the unlaid strands of two ropes) to be spliced. to seize (two ropes) together end to end for use as a single line. to seize (parallel ropes) together at intervals.
8. to cause (food, liquor, etc.) to blend with other ingredients:

verb (used without object)

1. to wed.
2. (of two or more foods, wines, etc.) to combine suitably or agreeably; blend:

Origin of married

Middle English word dating back to 1325-75; See origin at marry¹, -ed²

Examples for married

May their married life have laughter, and that they love one another forever after!

He was married, but constantly said he was about to leave his wife, so she would divorce him.

To have married a girl who cared only for his money; that would have been dire enough.

If you had married him you'd 'a' had a position, like they say here, right away.

You can still get your license at the court—just not actually get married there.

"And so he married money," concluded Mrs. Gwilt-Athelstan of one they had discussed.

It was the finest moment of my life in 1986 when I married him.

Poor chap, and he'd been talkin' to me about the monotony of married life.

As of this afternoon, gay Floridians can get married in Dade County.

McCauley may have married beneath her station, but Gordon-Levitt has obsessive fans.