wed vs remarry
remarry vs wedwed is an adjective but remarry is not an adjective.
wed and remarry both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wed | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| remarry | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
remarry is a hyponym of
wed; that is, remarry is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
wed:
- wed: take in marriage; married
- remarry: marry, not for the first time
| wed (adjective) | remarry (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having been taken in marriage |
| wed (verb) | remarry (verb) |
|---|---|
| take in marriage; married | marry, not for the first time |
| perform a marriage ceremony |
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