Antenuptial

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of prenuptial (“a prenuptial agreement”).
Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring before marriage; prenuptial. not-comparable

    "Therefore, the modern rule is that midnuptial agreements do not inherently violate public policy Courts no longer view antenuptial and midnuptial agreements as void per se, but such agreements still receive special treatment."

Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to events before a marriage wordnet

Synonyms

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prenuptialpremaritalprenuptialprenuptialprenuptial

Example

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"Therefore, the modern rule is that midnuptial agreements do not inherently violate public policy Courts no longer view antenuptial and midnuptial agreements as void per se, but such agreements still receive special treatment."

Etymology

From ante- + nuptial.

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