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postnuptial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
post-nup-tial
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Subsequent to marriage.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English nuptial English postnuptial From post- + nuptial.

Derived Forms

postnuptially

Phrases

postnuptial agreement

Antonyms

antenuptial prenuptial

Questions

What does postnuptial mean?
Subsequent to marriage.
Where does postnuptial come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English nuptial English postnuptial From post- + nuptial.

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