inmarriage

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noun

Marrying inside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.

Similar
endogamyintermarriage
Opposite
outmarriage
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Meanings

nouninmarriage (countable and uncountable, plural inmarriages)

plural inmarriages

  1. countableuncountableMarrying inside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
outmarriage

nounmarriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law

Similar
endogamyintermarriage
Broader
marriagematrimonyunion
Also see
endogamyintermarriage

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From in- + marriage; compare endogamy.

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inmarriage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inmarriage

MLA

“inmarriage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inmarriage. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inmarriage,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inmarriage.

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