nuptial 音标拼音: [n'ʌptʃəl]
n . 婚礼
a . 婚姻的,婚礼的
婚礼婚姻的,婚礼的
nuptial adj 1 :
of or relating to a wedding ; "
bridal procession ";
"
nuptial day "; "
spousal rites "; "
wedding cake "; "
marriage vows " [
synonym : {
bridal }, {
nuptial }, {
spousal }]
Nuptial \
Nup "
tial \,
n .;
pl . {
Nuptials } (
n [
u ^]
p "
shalz ).
Marriage ;
wedding ;
nuptial ceremony ; --
now only in the plural .
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Celebration of that nuptial ,
which We two have sworn shall come . --
Shak .
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Preparations . . .
for the approaching nuptials .
--
Prescott .
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Nuptial \
Nup "
tial \ (
n [
u ^]
p "
shal ),
a . [
L .
nuptialis ,
fr .
nuptiae marriage ,
wedding ,
fr .
nubere ,
nuptum ,
prop .,
to cover ,
to veil ,
hence ,
to marry ,
as the head of the bride was covered with a veil ;
cf .
Gr . ?
bride ,
nymph :
cf .
F .
nuptial .]
Of or pertaining to marriage ;
done or used at a wedding ;
as ,
nuptial rites and ceremonies .
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Then ,
all in heat ,
They light the nuptial torch . --
Milton .
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36 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nuptial ":
amorous ,
bridal ,
carnal ,
conjugal ,
connubial ,
epithalamic ,
erogenic ,
erogenous ,
erotic ,
erotogenic ,
fleshly ,
gamic ,
heterosexual ,
husbandly ,
hymeneal ,
libidinal ,
marital ,
married ,
matrimonial ,
oversexed ,
potent ,
procreative ,
sensual ,
sex ,
sexed ,
sexlike ,
sexual ,
sexy ,
spousal ,
straight ,
undersexed ,
venereal ,
voluptuous ,
wedded ,
wedding ,
wifely
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