Thesaurus results for CONJUGAL

conjugal

adjective

ˈkän-ji-gəl

Definition of conjugal next

as in marital

of or relating to marriage newlyweds still in a rapturous state of conjugal happiness

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Recent Examples of conjugal Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh’s conjugal coat of arms has been spied online shortly after a royal crest on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s new website caused a commotion. —

Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024 The disco-pop/rock-opera musical chronicles Imelda’s life, from her roots in abject poverty through the fall of her husband’s regime (often described as a conjugal dictatorship) at the hands of the People Power Revolution. —

Time, 27 July 2023 Also, this micronutrient helps enhance your conjugal longevity too. —

Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023 Francis has even gone so far as to denounce as Pharisees those who affirm the authority of the church teaching that communion for the divorced or remarried who engage in the conjugal act is never permissible. —

R. R. Reno, Foreign Affairs, 13 Nov. 2018 See All Example Sentences for conjugal

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marital

Adjective

Terry's latest comments also follow marital tension with Matthews earlier this year.

— Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
During this period White also faced personal challenges, including marital difficulties and family health issues.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026