The bride and bridegroom retired as usual, when of a sudden the most wild and piercing cries were heard from the nuptial chamber.
Source: tatoeba (7752098)
Nuptial
//ˈnʌp.ʃəl//
Synonyms for "nuptial" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (26)
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Synonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
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5 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 15 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- հարսանեկան adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
- հարսանյաց adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Bulgarian
1 entries- сватбен adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Catalan
1 entries- nupcial adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 婚禮的 /婚礼的 adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Finnish
1 entries- avioliitto adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
French
1 entries- nuptial adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Georgian
1 entries- საქორწილო adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
German
1 entries- hochzeitlich adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Italian
1 entries- nuziale adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Malay
1 entries- perkahwinan adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Polish
4 entries- małżeński adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
- rozrodowy adj (capable, or characteristic, of breeding)
- weselny adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
- ślubny adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Portuguese
1 entries- nupcial adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Romanian
2 entries- de nuntă adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
- nupțial adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Russian
1 entries- бра́чный adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Spanish
1 entries- nupcial adj (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
It was then the custom, to prevent any coarse pleasantry which old times perhaps admitted, that the key of the nuptial chamber should be entrusted to the bridesman.
Source: tatoeba (7752102)
The grand new space in a restored 1920s building a few blocks north is the city's bid to make New York a destination for "nuptial tourists" from all over the world.
Source: tatoeba (12102065)
To prevent the erosion of his own authority, Basil is persuaded to re-enact his father's crime — to unflower the servant girl on her nuptial night.
Source: wiktionary
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