diriment

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adjective

Serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivediriment (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelifestyleServing to invalidate an attempted marriage.

Origin

  1. Latindirimēns“separating”
  2. Englishdiriment

From Latin dirimēns (“separating”).

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APA

diriment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diriment

MLA

“diriment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diriment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diriment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diriment.

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