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Marital vs Marriageable - What's the difference?

marital | marriageable |

As adjectives the difference between marital and marriageable

is that marital is pertaining to marriage while marriageable is suitable for marriage; nubile.

As a noun marriageable is

one who is suitable for marriage.

marital

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to marriage.
  • (obsolete) Pertaining to a husband.
  • Derived terms

    * postmarital * premarital

    Usage notes

    Not to be confused with martial.

    See also

    * conjugal * spousal

    Anagrams

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    marriageable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • suitable for marriage; nubile
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is suitable for marriage.