remarriage

noun

Definition of remarriagenext
as in marriage

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  1. marriage
  2. intermarriage
  3. matrimony
  4. miscegenation
  5. wedlock
  6. mixed marriage
Noun
  • Read on for a timeline of the maybe relationship and the definite end of two marriages.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The numbers also represent less than one-third of the 13.5 million marriages registered from January to September 2013, when marriages peaked.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of marriage
Noun
  • And Viserys coveting Dany was a sadistic example of his own obsolescence; while intermarriage may have been common for House Targaryen decades ago, Viserys clinging to customs of the past was a sign of his own unfitness to rule in the present.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 15 July 2024
  • Similarly, Hispanic intermarriage may have the effect of weakening a sense of distinct Hispanic or Latino identity as multiracial identity rises and diverse families grow, Lopez told me.
    Christian Paz, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Definition of intermarriage
Noun
  • They’re showered with gifts — money toward a honeymoon, a good knife set, a hand drill for DIY home projects — to set them up for a successful start to blissful matrimony.
    Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 Oct. 2024
  • High society doyenne Julia (Kina Kantor) is exhausted by pretending to adore Fred (Michael Barrett Austin) after five long years of matrimony.
    Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of matrimony
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  • Their mutual groping, filmed in blue light, could be the most frank miscegenation ever put on film.
    Armond White, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024
  • In practice, this amounted to a bizarre, Stasi-like effort to micromanage the dating scene in a town of 100,000—and to stamp out religious miscegenation at first flush.
    Mohammad Ali, WIRED, 14 Apr. 2020
Definition of miscegenation
Noun
  • Much of the ongoing spectacle comes from the ways in which their Mormonism continually butts heads with their fairly progressive world views, from attending a burlesque show to having children out of wedlock and more.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The restoration of virtue and bodily sanctity were of paramount importance, and many felt that having a child out of wedlock would threaten those aims.
    Kali Nicole Gross / Made by History, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of wedlock
Noun
  • At the age of 16, the offspring of mixed marriages had to choose one of their parents’ ethnicities.
    Robert Hornsby, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Edgar’s absorbing historical study of intermarriage is based on policy documents, Soviet ethnographic research, and over 80 in-depth interviews with members of mixed marriages and their adult children in the ethnically diverse Soviet republic of Kazakhstan and less diverse Tajikistan.
    Robert Hornsby, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023
Definition of mixed marriage
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