connubial
adjective
of marriage or wedlock; matrimonial; conjugal.
connubially
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a word derived from
connubial.
Example Sentences
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Delicious hours of confidence, confab, and the exchanges of the connubially loquacious.
From The Vertical City by Fannie Hurst
The plot turns upon the complications brought about the Mikado’s severe laws against flirting: “So he decreed in words succint, That all who flirted, leered or winked, Unless connubially linked, Should forthwith be beheaded.”
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
