postnuptial

1. 1.

   relating to events after a marriage

   Antonymsprenuptial

Questions about postnuptial

What does postnuptial mean?

postnuptial means "relating to events after a marriage".

How many syllables are in postnuptial?

postnuptial has 4 syllables and divides as post-nup-ti-al under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of postnuptial?

The recorded antonyms are prenuptial.

Is postnuptial a common word?

postnuptial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.