NOUN | act | marriage ceremony, marriage, wedding | the act of marrying / marrying |
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Meaning | The act of marrying / marrying; the nuptial ceremony. | |
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Synonyms | marriage, wedding | |
Narrower | bridal, espousal | Archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast |
civil marriage | A marriage performed by a government official rather than by a clergyman | |
love match | A marriage for love's sake | |
remarriage | The act of marrying again | |
Broader | ritual, rite | Any customary observance or practice |
Spanish | boda, casamiento, enlace, himeneo, matrimonio, nupcias | |
Catalan | boda, casament, casori, enllaç, núpcies |
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