married

/ˈmæɹ.ɪd/

Frequency rank #723

married

Definitions

  1. adjective

    Having a husband or wife.

    Examples

    • They've been married for twenty years.
    • She's married with two children.
  2. adjective

    Very devoted to something, as if married to it.

    Examples

    • He is married to his work.
    • She is married to the idea of moving abroad.
  3. verb

    The past form of the verb marry.

    Examples

    • They married last spring.
    • He married his college sweetheart.
  4. noun

    A person who is married.

    Examples

    • The party was mostly married couples.
    • She felt out of place among the marrieds.

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