adjective
premarital
adjective
1
Happening before marriage.
"The couple attended premarital counseling before their wedding."
"Views on premarital sex vary widely across cultures."
How to Use Premarital
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes anything that takes place before a couple gets married.
Common pairings
premarital counseling
premarital agreement
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Etymology
From pre- ("before") plus marital.