plural marrieds or married
: a married person
… has pushed the price of homes beyond the reach of most newly marrieds.—
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Adjective
They are happily married with several children.
a sermon on the joys and responsibilities of married love
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Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
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Per Reyes, the longtime marrieds are now parents to four — yes, four!
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Adjective
Both deductions can be used whether the taxpayer itemizes or takes the standard deduction, which in 2025 is $15,750 for single filers and $31,500 for married couples filing jointly.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Curtis has also shared one piece of advice for any married couple facing struggles in their relationship.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
Noun
Between those films, Perry expanded the story into the spinoff series Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse, with Tasha Smith and Michael Jai White reprising their roles as mercurial marrieds Angela and Marcus.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 2 Oct. 2025
Per Reyes, the longtime marrieds are now parents to four — yes, four!
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Married.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/married. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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