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marital

/ˈmaɹɪtəl/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to a marriage or married life.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with marital
carital , artistic , vital , critical , fatal , attritional , institutional , residential , navigational , fundamental
Variants
List of all variants of marital that leads to same result
marital , maritally , marital bliss , marital status , pre-marital , pre-maritally , premarital , premaritally
Etymology
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From Old French marital, from Latin matrimonium, from mater 'mother' + maritus 'husband'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the average length of a marriage in the United States is about 8 years?

  2. Marital satisfaction is an important predictor of overall happiness and well-being.

  3. In ancient Rome, a husband could legally kill his wife if she served him poor food three times in a row.

  4. Marital conflict is a common cause of stress and anxiety in married couples.

  5. Marital status is often used as a demographic variable in research and statistics.


Related Concepts
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  1. marriage: A legally or formally recognized union between two people, typically for life.

  2. marital status: The state of being married, single, divorced, or widowed.

  3. marital property: Property that is owned by a married couple and subject to division in the event of divorce.


Culture
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Marital refers to anything related to marriage or married life. It is often used to describe various aspects of marriage, such as marital conflict, marital satisfaction, and marital status. Marital has been a popular theme in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression, reflecting the enduring significance of marriage in human society.

How to Memorize "marital"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a happy couple exchanging wedding vows and living their married life together.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'marital' with the word 'marriage' and remember that it refers to anything related to married life.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'marital' starts with the same letters as 'marriage' and use the acronym 'MARITAL' to remember its meaning: Marriage And Related Issues That Affect Life.


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