- an|te|nup|tial
- an|te|nup|tial «AN tee NUHP shuhl», adjective.before marriage.╂[< ante- + ntial]
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nup|tial — «NUHP shuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of marriage or weddings: »nuptial vows. I chose a Wife…And in your City held my Nuptial Feast (Milton). 2. of the mating or breeding season among animals: »nuptial display, nuptial territory. –n. nuptials,… … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|nup|tial — «IHN tuhr NUHP shuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with intermarriage. 2. occurring between two marriages of the same person … Useful english dictionary
post|nup´tial|ly — post|nup|tial «pohst NUHP shuhl», adjective. after marriage. –post|nup´tial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
post|nup|tial — «pohst NUHP shuhl», adjective. after marriage. –post|nup´tial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre|nup|tial — «pree NUHP shuhl», adjective. before marriage; antenuptial: »a prenuptial agreement … Useful english dictionary
nup·tial — /ˈnʌpʃəl/ adj, always used before a noun formal : of or relating to marriage or a wedding ceremony nuptial vows … Useful english dictionary
tial — ab·ba·tial; ad·ven·tial; ad·ven·ti·tial; agen·tial; an·te·nup·tial; bes·tial·ize; bes·tial·ly; ca·den·tial; cap·il·li·tial; car·di·nal·i·tial; ce·les·tial·ize; cir·cum·fer·en·tial; cir·cum·stan·tial·ly; cir·cum·stan·tial·ness; co·mi·tial;… … English syllables
nup — an·te·nup·tial; nup·ti·al·i·ty; san·nup; nup·tial; pre·nup; … English syllables
pre·nup·tial agreement — /ˌpriːˈnʌpʃəl / noun, pl ⋯ ments [count] law : an official agreement that two people make before they marry in which they state how much of each other s property each will receive if they divorce or if one of them dies Did you sign a prenuptial… … Useful english dictionary
nuptial — nup•tial [[t]ˈnʌp ʃəl, tʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony 2) of or pertaining to mating or the mating season of animals 3) Usu., nuptials. a wedding or marriage • Etymology: 1480–90; (MF) < L… … From formal English to slang
