nonmarital

English

Alternative forms
  • non-marital

Etymology

non- +‎ marital

Adjective

nonmarital (not comparable)

  1. Not in a marital relationship; unmarried to one another
    • 1988 March 18, Marianna Beck, “What's a Wife Worth?”, in Chicago Reader‎:
      The case was tried under a breach-of-contract theory and the court ruled in favor of Triola, ruling that an express oral contract between parties could be enforced even between nonmarital partners.

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