marriage lite
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marriage lite — n. Mildly derogatory term for an unmarried couple who live together or a couple who have formed a civil union or similar partnership. Example Citations: They are right about the fact cohabitation what some call marriage lite is changing the… … New words
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Marriage — For other uses, see Marriage (disambiguation). Married and Matrimony redirect here. For other uses, see Married (disambiguation) and Matrimony (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
starter marriage — n. A first marriage that lasts only a short time and that ends in a clean (i.e., no kids, no property, no acrimony) divorce. (Cf. starter home.) Example Citation: The past ten years has seen a surge in what are now called starter marriages, as… … New words
Brokeback marriage — n. A current or former marriage in which one partner is gay or has had a gay affair. Example Citations: Mrs. Remmele now married to a farmer who raises cattle, corn and soybeans is one of an estimated 1.7 million to 3.4 million American women who … New words
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unwedding ceremony — (UN.wed.ing sayr.uh.moh.nee) n. A formal ceremony held to celebrate a couple s divorce and to acknowledge their married life. Also: unwedding. Example Citation: Now that divorce is an established cultural tradition, and no longer stigmatised as a … New words
living apart together — n. A situation in which an unmarried couple live in separate residences while maintaining an intimate relationship; a person in such a relationship. adj. Also: LAT. live apart together v. Example Citations: Another twist on the traditional family … New words
elderweds — n. People who get married later in life (cf. newlyweds). Example Citation: Orville Abbott, 76, and his wife, Arlene, 65, have been married seven years. . . . What do experts say about marriages like theirs? How about children of such brides and… … New words
