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
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.
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Time, 27 July 2023
Also, this micronutrient helps enhance your conjugal longevity too.
—Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023
Most sexologists admit the fact that tiring workdays and hectic schedules can cause a drastic deterioration in one's conjugal life.
—Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023
The embrace in question is between husband and wife, which is conjugal to some, carnal to others.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 28 Jan. 2023
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Time, 27 July 2023
Also, this micronutrient helps enhance your conjugal longevity too.
—Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023
Most sexologists admit the fact that tiring workdays and hectic schedules can cause a drastic deterioration in one's conjugal life.
—Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2023
The embrace in question is between husband and wife, which is conjugal to some, carnal to others.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 28 Jan. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjugal
marital
Adjective
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Tramp is a sports drama that explores the worlds of mixed marital arts (MMA) and motherhood.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
15 May 2025
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Far from the stuff of checkout-line headlines, these were invariably moments of marital contentment, even bliss.—
Casey Cep,
New Yorker,
15 May 2025
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“Conjugal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjugal. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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