intramarriage
intramarriage noun: marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.
Noun
intramarriage (countable and uncountable, plural intramarriages)
- Marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.
- This study examines the attitudes of young Muslim Iranians and young Jewish Iranians regarding intramarriage and intermarriage1998 November 1, Shideh Hanassab, Romeria Tidwell1, “Intramarriage and intermarriage: young Iranians in Los Angeles”, in International Journal of Intercultural...
- The influence of religious and ethnic differences on marital intimacy was examined by administering the Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships and a demographic/attitudinal questionnaire to 25 Jewish couples (intramarried) and 25 couples with one Jewish partner (intermarried). […]...2007 June 8, Patrice E. Heller, Beatrice Wood, “THE INFLUENCE OF RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC DIFFERENCES ON MARITAL INTIMACY: INTERMARRIAGE VERSUS INTRAMARRIAGE”, in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy...
- Synonyms:
- endogamy
Synonyms of intramarriage
Forms of intramarriage
| plural | intramarriages |
|---|---|
| alternative form | intra-marriage |
Origin of intramarriage
From intra- + marriage.
Questions about intramarriage
- What does intramarriage mean?
- Intramarriage means marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.
- What part of speech is intramarriage?
- Intramarriage is a noun.
- What is the plural of intramarriage?
- The plural of intramarriage is intramarriages.
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