What does "miscegenous" mean?

Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships).

Miscegenous

Q: What is a synonym for "miscegenous"?

Common synonyms include: interracial, interracial, miscegenationist, miscegenative, miscegenetic, miscegenic.

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Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships). not-comparable
"The First Restatement [of the Conflicts of Laws] includes miscegenous marriages within those which need not be recognized, even if legally celebrated in another state."

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interracial interracial miscegenationist miscegenative miscegenetic miscegenic

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"The First Restatement [of the Conflicts of Laws] includes miscegenous marriages within those which need not be recognized, even if legally celebrated in another state."

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