intermarry vs wed
wed vs intermarryintermarry is not an adjective while wed is an adjective.
intermarry and wed both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| intermarry | No | No | Yes | No |
| wed | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
wed is a hypernym of
intermarry; that is, wed is a
word with a broader meaning than intermarry:
- intermarry: marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group
- wed: take in marriage; married
Other hypernyms of intermarry include
conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry.
| intermarry (adjective) | wed (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having been taken in marriage |
| intermarry (verb) | wed (verb) |
|---|---|
| marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group | take in marriage; married |
| perform a marriage ceremony |
Words related to "intermarry"
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