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intermarry vs marry

marry vs intermarry

intermarry and marry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intermarry No No Yes No
marry No No Yes No
As verbs, marry is a hypernym of intermarry; that is, marry is a word with a broader meaning than intermarry:
  • intermarry: marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group
  • marry: take in marriage; married
Other hypernyms of intermarry include conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed.
intermarry (verb) marry (verb)
marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group take in marriage; married
perform a marriage ceremony
Difference between intermarry and marry

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