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prenuptial

2 synonyms and 1 antonyms for prenuptial, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adjective — Occurring or made before marriage.

Synonyms

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Antonyms

postnuptial

How to use prenuptial

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

prenuptial agreement

Etymology

From pre- ("before") plus nuptial ("relating to marriage").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “prenuptial” mean?

The word “prenuptial” means occurring or made before marriage. In plain terms, describes anything, especially a legal agreement, made before a marriage takes place.

How do you pronounce “prenuptial”?

“Prenuptial” is pronounced pree-NUHP-shuhl (/pɹiˈnʌpʃəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “prenuptial” in a sentence?

Here is “prenuptial” used in a sentence: “They signed a prenuptial agreement two weeks before the wedding.”

What is the opposite of “prenuptial”?

The opposite of “prenuptial” — its antonyms — is postnuptial.

What part of speech is “prenuptial”?

“Prenuptial” is an adjective.

Where does the word “prenuptial” come from?

The word “prenuptial” comes from Latin. From pre- ("before") plus nuptial ("relating to marriage").

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