married

1. 1.

   a person who is married

   “we invited several young marrieds”

   Broaderperson

Other forms of married

plural

marrieds·

comparative

marrieder·

superlative

marriedest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about married

What does married mean?

married means "joined in matrimony". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in married?

married has 2 syllables: mar-ried. The stress falls on "mar". In IPA it is /ˈmɛɹid/.

What is another word for married?

Close synonyms include marital, matrimonial. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of married?

The recorded antonyms are unmarried.

Is married a common word?

married is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with married?

1 word rhymes with married. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.