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conjugal
[ kon-juh-guhl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of marriage:
conjugal vows.
Synonyms: , ,
- pertaining to the relation between marriage partners.
Synonyms:
conjugal
/ 藢k蓲nd蕭蕣藞伞忙l瑟t瑟; 藞k蓲nd蕭蕣伞蓹l /
adjective
- of or relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife
conjugal rights
conjugal
- A descriptive term for the relationship between married persons. A conjugal family is the same as a nuclear family , composed of married parents and their children. Conjugal relatives (in-laws) trace their relations through the marriage of their respective blood relatives.
Derived Forms
- conjugality, noun
- 藞肠辞苍箩耻驳补濒濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠辞苍顎卝耻路驳补濒顎僫路迟测 noun
- 肠辞苍顎僯耻路驳补濒路濒测 adverb
- 苍辞苍路肠辞苍顎僯耻路驳补濒 adjective
- non路肠辞苍顎僯耻路驳补濒路濒测 adverb
- 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路箩耻路驳补濒顎僫路迟测 noun
- 耻苍路肠辞苍顎僯耻路驳补濒 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of conjugal1
Example Sentences
A woman was killed during a conjugal visit with her husband, a convicted killer, at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, according to authorities.
鈥淚f they haven鈥檛 stopped these conjugal visits, they definitely have to stop that right now. Procedures need to change to make it safer.鈥
A convicted killer serving life in prison for four Los Angeles County slayings strangled his wife to death during a conjugal visit, Northern California sheriff鈥檚 officials announced.
The show opens with a widowed Suzannah, saucily played by Busch, mourning the loss of a 鈥渃onjugal partner of inexhaustible pyrotechnics.鈥
I was surprised he would dare go into acting with me in a film about a long-lasting, conjugal relationship.鈥
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What does听conjugal mean?
Conjugal means relating to marriage, but it is perhaps best known for its use in conjugal visit, in a which prisoner is allowed to visit privately with their spouse for the purpose of having sexual relations.
Otherwise, conjugal is often used in legal or religious contexts in discussions about particular aspects of marriage.
Example: Gary and Sam got married in 1990 and have been living in conjugal bliss ever since.
Where does听conjugal come from?
The first records of conjugal come from the 1500s. It comes from the Latin 肠辞苍箩耻驳腻濒颈蝉, from conjunx, meaning 鈥渨ife鈥 or 鈥渉usband.鈥 Conjunx comes from the Latin verb conjungere, meaning 鈥渢o unite.鈥
Conjugal is generally used to describe any situation related to married people. For example, it is used in the phrase conjugal family, meaning 鈥渁 family composed of married parents and their children鈥 (the term is synonymous with nuclear family). It is used in some phrases in much the same way as the word marital would be, such as conjugal bliss and conjugal vows.
The conjugal in conjugal visit still refers to marriage鈥conjugal visits are typically reserved for married partners. However, due to the meaning of the term, conjugal has become associated with sex, such as in phrases like conjugal relations.
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What are some other forms related to conjugal?
- nonconjugal (adjective)
- conjugality (noun)
- conjugally (adverb)
What are some synonyms for conjugal?
What are some words that share a root or word element with conjugal?听
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What are some words that often get used in discussing conjugal?
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How is听conjugal used in real life?
The formality of conjugal means it鈥檚 rarely used in casual contexts. An exception is conjugal visit, which is used literally to refer to prison visits as well as in other ways (especially attempts to be humorous) to refer to a sexual encounter in which one person visits another for the specific purpose of sex.
Alhamdulillah. colorful weddings everywhere.A big congratulation to all that make it this year on reaching this lovely milestone of conjugal bliss. We pray that favour and luck may follow you all the days of your unions. Best wishes for the future 馃檶
鈥 Mallam (@acceptkt)
Local names for periwinkle include 鈥榖achelor鈥檚 buttons鈥 in Somerset and 鈥榝airy-paintbrush鈥 in Cornwall. Periwinkles have long been associated with conjugal love. In Gloucestershire, they were often used as the 鈥榮omething blue鈥 in a bride鈥檚 apparel.
鈥 The English Garden (@TEGmagazine)
Colombia: The Department of Justice and the National Institute of Prisons will offer public apologies to a former inmate who was denied a conjugal visit from her same-sex partner 21 years ago on the basis of "immorality". She now resides in Boston, MA.
鈥 El Duquito (@Blabbeando)
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