adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of sexual intercourse: taking place before the actual ceremony of marriage, but between a couple who are committed to getting married in the future. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

premarital

Etymology

From pre- + ceremonial.

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