get married

VERB

marry

Synonyms

STRONGEST

join wed

STRONG

ally associate bond combine conjoin conjugate contract couple espouse knit land link match mate merge pledge promise relate tie unify unite yoke

WEAK

become one drop anchor get hitched lead to altar one plight one's troth settle down take vows tie the knot walk down aisle

Antonyms

STRONGEST

divide separate

STRONG

break detach disconnect disjoin dissociate divorce fail loosen lose part uncouple unfasten

VERB

wed

Synonyms

STRONG

couple espouse join tie unite

WEAK

be married become husband and wife get hitched lead to the altar make one receive in marriage say I do take in marriage tie the knot

Antonyms

STRONG

disconnect disjoin divide separate

WEAK

divorce

Example Sentences

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"If my family don't force me to get married, I will wait. I will resist it until my very last breath."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

She continued to say this into my 40s, at which point I’d respond, with sadness and self-pity, that, at my age, I was probably never going to have kids or get married.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Two hypothetical examples might be if Taylor Swift placed a bet on when she might get married or if Trump's administration gave information away willingly to colleagues or friends about future policy.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

I wanted to get married twice in my life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

I was always honest, saying that I was not ready to get married.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau

get married

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