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wedded adjective [ ˈwɛdɪd ]

• relating to marriage.
• "they're celebrating 25 years of wedded bliss"
Similar: married, matrimonial, marital, conjugal, connubial, nuptial, marriage, wedding, spousal, hymeneal, epithalamic,

wed verb

• get married to.
• "he was to wed the king's daughter"
Similar: marry, get/be married, be wed, become husband and wife, become man and wife, plight/pledge one's troth, tie the knot, walk down the aisle, take the plunge, get spliced, get hitched, get yoked, say ‘I do’, become espoused, get/be married to, be wed to, take as one's wife/husband, lead to the altar, get hitched to, get spliced to, tie the knot with, make an honest woman of, espouse, wive,
Opposite: divorce, separate, jilt,
• combine (two factors or qualities, especially desirable ones).
• "in this album he weds an excellent programme with a distinctive vocal style"
Similar: unite, unify, join, link, connect, combine, amalgamate, fuse, integrate, weld, bond, stick together, bring together, knit together, glue, cement, coalesce, merge,
Origin: Old English weddian, from the Germanic base of Scots wed ‘a pledge’; related to Latin vas ‘surety’, also to gage1.


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