Married vs Marred - What's the difference?
married | marred |
In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
(figuratively) Showing commitment or devotion normally reserved for a spouse
(marry)
A married person.
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(obsolete) Of a person, to be perplexed or troubled
(Northern England) Of a child, to be spoilt, cosseted, overly indulged
(mar)
As adjectives the difference between married and marred
is that married is in a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband while marred is of a person, to be perplexed or troubled.As verbs the difference between married and marred
is that married is past tense of marry while marred is past tense of mar.As a noun married
is a married person.married
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Adjective
(-)Synonyms
* (in a state of marriage) wed, weddedAntonyms
* (in a state of marriage) single, unmarriedVerb
(head)Synonyms
* dowriedNoun
(en noun)- A perfect example is life insurance. Most people starting out don't need it; you should only insure what you can't afford to lose or replace, and singles or young marrieds without a lot of assets frequently don't require coverage.
- My plan is to wait to have sex until I'm married .