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Webster 1913 Edition


Married

Mar′ried

,
Adj.
1.
Being in the state of matrimony; having a spouse; wedded;
as, a
married
man or woman
; – of one person.
2.
Of or pertaining to marriage; connubial;
as, the
married
state; one’s
married
name
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Married

MAR'RIED

,
pp.
[from marry.] United in wedlock.
1.
a. Conjugal; connubial; as the married state.

Definition 2024


married

married

English

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.

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Verb

married

  1. simple past tense and past participle of marry

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Noun

married (plural marrieds)

  1. A married person.
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      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.
    My plan is to wait to have sex until I'm married.

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