extramarriage

English

Etymology

extra- +‎ marriage

Noun

extramarriage (uncountable)

1. (rare) Marriage outside one’s own social group; exogamy.

Synonyms

• (marriage outside one’s group): See also Thesaurus:intermarriage

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “marriage outside one’s group”): See also Thesaurus:intermarriage

Adjective

extramarriage (not comparable)

1. (rare) Outside of marriage, extramarital.
   • 1957, Seward Hiltner, Sex and the Christian Life: In which Seward Hiltner Draws from His Sex Ethics and the Kinsey Reports,‎^{"extramarriage"}, page 12:

     What does all this imply for sex in marriage, for premarriage or extramarriage sexual relationships, for sex for the unmarried, and other related matters?

Related terms

• extramarital