Marrying
/ˈmæɹiɪŋ/
verb
- To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
"Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry."
- (in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom.
"His daughter was married some five years ago to a tailor's apprentice."
- To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
"He was eager to marry his daughter to a nobleman."
- To take as husband or wife.
"In some cultures, it is acceptable for an uncle to marry his niece."
- To unite; to join together into a close union.
"The attempt to marry medieval plainsong with speed metal produced interesting results."
noun
- A marriage.
No exact anagrams found for "marrying". This word has a unique letter combination.
ANTONYMS
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Marrying"
Marrying is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Marrying" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "marrying" is a medium-scoring word.