Synonyms of miscegenation

miscegenation

noun

as in marriage

formal sexual relations or marital union between people of two different races

laws that once criminalized miscegenation

Related Words

• marriage
• intermarriage
• remarriage
• matrimony
• wedlock
• commitment
• proposal
• mixed marriage
• monogamy
• polygamy
• engagement
• bigamy
• conjugality
• cohabitation
• polygyny
• polyandry
• connubiality
• promise
• match
• relationship
• polyamory
• domestic partnership
• civil union
• pledge
• common-law marriage
• attachment
• betrothal
• espousal
• troth
• hand

Dissimilar Words

• separation
• divorce
• annulment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of miscegenation

On top of that, Hollywood’s Hays Code prohibited miscegenation — no interracial romance whatsoever. — Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025

The drama is a subtle exploration of miscegenation, one of the core taboos that the LCO often clamped down on. — Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2025

Their mutual groping, filmed in blue light, could be the most frank miscegenation ever put on film. — Armond White, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024

In 1924, he was tapped for the lead in Eugene O’Neill’s All God’s Chillun Got Wings, a controversial play about miscegenation. — Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024