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antinuptial

adjectiveformal/ɐ̃tinuˌpʃiˈal/raro

an·ti·nup·ci·al

Definition

Opposed to marriage or weddings; contrary to the institution of matrimony.
He maintained a frankly antinuptial attitude throughout his life.
The satirical text had an antinuptial tone.
Common collocations
antinuptial sentimentantinuptial discourse

Etymology

Do prefixo grego 'anti-' (contra) + 'nupcial' (relativo a núpcias).

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