as in marital
of or relating to marriage
she plans to focus on matrimonial concerns after she's established in her career
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In recent years, another practice has slowly crept into the matrimonial mainstream: highly specific wedding dress codes, many times accompanied by Pinterest boards for inspiration.
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
Founded in 2023 from the merger of two matrimonial law firms — one in New York and one in Palm Beach, Florida — it’s rapidly grown into the one-stop shop for today’s most expensive divorces.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
Jacob Elordi plays Dorrigo Evans’ younger self, stumbling into an engagement with a girlfriend from a wealthy family (Olivia DeJonge) while falling in love with his uncle’s wife Amy (Odessa Young), a bohemian youngster who has clearly done some regrettable matrimonial stumbling herself.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 Feb. 2025
Destined for streaming on Prime Video (like so many comedies these days), this matrimonial romp stars Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon.
—Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 29 Jan. 2025
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
Founded in 2023 from the merger of two matrimonial law firms — one in New York and one in Palm Beach, Florida — it’s rapidly grown into the one-stop shop for today’s most expensive divorces.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
Jacob Elordi plays Dorrigo Evans’ younger self, stumbling into an engagement with a girlfriend from a wealthy family (Olivia DeJonge) while falling in love with his uncle’s wife Amy (Odessa Young), a bohemian youngster who has clearly done some regrettable matrimonial stumbling herself.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 Feb. 2025
Destined for streaming on Prime Video (like so many comedies these days), this matrimonial romp stars Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon.
—Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for matrimonial
marital
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Didion wrote these notes to her spouse apparently so he could be kept informed of what are generally considered private conversations between patient and doctor, and their very existence demonstrates the intensity of the couple’s marital bond.—
Evelyn McDonnell
June 5,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
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The trust indicates that upon Jimmy’s death, the bulk of his assets would go to the marital trust, which was to be administered by Jane and an independent co-trustee.—
Rachel DeSantis,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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“Matrimonial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matrimonial. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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