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remarry

/ɹiːˈmæɹi/

remarry verb: to marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.

Verb

remarry (third-person singular simple present remarries, present participle remarrying, simple past and past participle remarried)

  1. To marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.
    • After his wife's death, he never remarried.
    • To everyone's surprise, after being divorced for ten years the couple eloped to Las Vegas and remarried.

remarry meaning in Tamil

remarry in Tamil

மறுமணம்

Examples of remarry in a sentence

  • The remarried couples among my friends often joke that their divorce and remarriage amounted to an upgrade.
  • Appalonia's mother died when she was twelve, and my grandfather remarried a much younger woman.
  • If you do become a midwife or midman, you are allowed to get remarried if you wish to do so.

All 13 example sentences with remarry

Forms of remarry

third-person singular presentremarries
present participleremarrying
past participleremarried
pastremarried

Past tense of remarry: remarried

Origin of remarry

From re- + marry.

Words formed from remarry

Words that rhyme with remarry

5 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about remarry

What does remarry mean?
Remarry means to marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.
What is remarry in Tamil?
Remarry in Tamil is மறுமணம். See Remarry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is remarry?
Remarry is a verb.
How do you pronounce remarry?
Remarry is pronounced /ɹiːˈmæɹi/ (UK).
What is the past tense of remarry?
The past tense of remarry is remarried.

Words near remarry in the dictionary

  1. remarried
  2. remarrieds
  3. remarrier
  4. remarriers
  5. remarries
  6. remarry
  7. remarrying
  8. remarryings
  9. remarshal
  10. remarshalled
  11. remarshalling

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: remarry (page history and authors); remarry (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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