marriageable

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marriageable

adjective more marriageable · most marriageable

  1. Suitable for marriage. The acting which one sometimes meets with on the stage, when an attempt is made to convey an idea of the cunning of a designing mamma in her efforts to please a marriageable man, and the arts and efforts of young miss herself to secure his regards, fall infinitely short of the reality of actual life

    Similar: marriable, marryable · Opposite: unmarriageable

noun marriageables

  1. One who is suitable for marriage.

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adj suitable for marriage — see also nubile

Françaismariable
Deutschehefähig, ehemündig, heiratsfähig, verheiratbar, mannbar

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@misc{marriageable_2026,
  title = {marriageable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marriageable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}