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marry vs remarry

remarry vs marry

marry and remarry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marry No No Yes No
remarry No No Yes No
As verbs, remarry is a hyponym of marry; that is, remarry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than marry:
  • marry: take in marriage; married
  • remarry: marry, not for the first time
Other hyponyms of marry include inmarry, mismarry, wive, wive, intermarry.
marry (verb) remarry (verb)
take in marriage; married marry, not for the first time
perform a marriage ceremony
Difference between marry and remarry

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