unmatrimonialadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnmatrᵻˈməʊnɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌənˌmætrəˈmoʊniəl/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and matrimonial adj. and n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, matrimonial adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + matrimonial adj.

Not matrimonial.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > [adjective] > not like or typical of marriage

unmatrimonial?1571

?1571 tr. G. Buchanan Detectioun Marie Quene of Scottes sig. Fiij^v Within viij dayes sche finished that vnmatrimoniall matrimonie.

1616 B. Jonson Epicœne v. iii. in Wks. I. 593 Matrimonium? Wee shall haue most vn-matrimoniall latin, with you: matrimonia, and be hang'd.

1788 Catharine II. xxxviii. 89 I cannot banish this unmatrimonial sorrow from her bosom.

1842 H. W. Herbert Sporting Scenes & Sundry Sketches I. 19 He is a bachelor, and though of a most unmatrimonial composition, he is incessantly talking of taking a wife.

1951 Antioch Rev. Winter 412 I might have thought she had got this voluptuous couch meant for an unmatrimonial orgy of fleshly passions as a piece of mockery for the decorous conjugality we had declined into.

2000 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 June n61 From her right arm, raised to the side, her chiffon bridal veil hangs in a morbid and unmatrimonial gesture.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmatrimonial
释义	unmatrimonialadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnmatrᵻˈməʊnɪəl/, U.S. /ˌənˌmætrəˈmoʊniəl/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and matrimonial adj. and n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, matrimonial adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + matrimonial adj. Not matrimonial. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > [adjective] > not like or typical of marriage unmatrimonial?1571 ?1571 tr. G. Buchanan Detectioun Marie Quene of Scottes sig. Fiij^v Within viij dayes sche finished that vnmatrimoniall matrimonie. 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne v. iii. in Wks. I. 593 Matrimonium? Wee shall haue most vn-matrimoniall latin, with you: matrimonia, and be hang'd. View more context for this quotation 1788 Catharine II. xxxviii. 89 I cannot banish this unmatrimonial sorrow from her bosom. 1842 H. W. Herbert Sporting Scenes & Sundry Sketches I. 19 He is a bachelor, and though of a most unmatrimonial composition, he is incessantly talking of taking a wife. 1951 Antioch Rev. Winter 412 I might have thought she had got this voluptuous couch meant for an unmatrimonial orgy of fleshly passions as a piece of mockery for the decorous conjugality we had declined into. 2000 Washington Post (Nexis) 16 June n61 From her right arm, raised to the side, her chiffon bridal veil hangs in a morbid and unmatrimonial gesture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1571
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