Synonyms of intermarriage
5 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for intermarriage is exogamy. Other synonyms of intermarriage are extramarriage, heterogamy, mixed marriage and outmarriage. The opposite of intermarriage is endogamy.
Synonyms and similar words for intermarriage
nounMarriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or...
- exogamyMarriage to or mating with a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own, especially as required by...
- extramarriageMarriage outside one’s own social group; exogamy.
- heterogamyMarriage or similar union between people of different sexes, or social strata, such as races.
- mixed marriage
- outmarriageMarrying outside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Opposite of intermarriage
nounMore antonyms
- intramarriageMarriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.
- endogamyThe practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
- homogamyMarriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex.
- inmarriageMarrying inside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.
Meaning of intermarriage
- noun Marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.
intermarriage in other languages
Questions about synonyms of intermarriage
- What is another word for intermarriage?
- Intermarriage has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as exogamy, extramarriage, heterogamy, mixed marriage and outmarriage.
- What is the opposite of intermarriage?
- The opposite of intermarriage is endogamy.
- What does intermarriage mean?
- Intermarriage means marriage between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups; mixed marriage.
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