Married: Meaning, Marital Status, Intimacy, and Consent
Married means joined to another person through marriage and may describe a person, couple, relationship, legal status, or shared married life.
Married means joined to another person through marriage and may describe a person, couple, relationship, legal status, or shared married life.
Family planning helps people decide whether and when to have children through contraception, pregnancy preparation, fertility care, and informed reproductive choices.
Fiancée traditionally means a woman engaged to be married and describes her relationship during the period before marriage.
Fiancé traditionally means a man engaged to be married, though some people now use it as a gender-neutral term for an engaged partner.
Boyfriend means a male romantic partner and may describe a casual, exclusive, long-term, sexual, or nonsexual dating relationship.
Husband means a man who is married and may describe his legal, emotional, domestic, romantic, and intimate role within marriage.
Wife means a woman who is married and may describe her legal, emotional, domestic, romantic, and intimate role within a marriage.
Spouse means a person’s husband, wife, or gender-neutral married partner and may involve legal, emotional, domestic, and intimate partnership.
Wedded means married or joined through marriage and may describe spouses, married life, intimacy, commitment, or strong attachment to an idea.
Conjugal means connected with marriage or the relationship between spouses, especially shared life, emotional intimacy, sexual relations, and marital rights.