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Definition of Connubial
1. Adverb. In a conjugal manner.
2. Adjective. Of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband. "Conjugal visits"
Definition of Connubial
1. a. Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial.
Definition of Connubial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the state of being married. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Connubial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Connubial
Literary usage of Connubial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers by Lindley Murray (1842)
"... Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring
look behind SECTION VI. PARAGRAPHS OF GREATER LENGTH. connubial ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"... and acquiring that knowledge of each other's character which is so essential
to connubial happiness ; there is nothing to excite those tender anxieties ..."
3. Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity: Including by William S. Forrest (1853)
"Interesting Object —Lake Drummond — Hotel — Boundary Line — connubial Parties—Location
of the Lake—Dismal Swamp—William Wirt's Statement— Extent—Soil, ..."
4. Old Court Life in France by Frances Minto Dickinson Elliot (1893)
"connubial BLISS. THE Duc de Maine was invested with the principality of Dombes
and the county of Eu. The deeds were signed in Madame de ..."
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