marital harmony

Peaceful conjugal life

Marital harmony is the state of peaceful accord between spouses—an absence of conflict and a sense of mutual understanding in marriage.

The phrase appears most often in advice columns, self-help contexts, and legal or religious discussions of marriage: They sought counseling to restore marital harmony.

It suggests not just tolerance but genuine compatibility and goodwill between partners.

Related

commitment · ring · compromise · mutual respect · Parvati · celebration · forgiveness · reconciliation · shared values · family values · patience · empathy · Shiva · conflict resolution · couples therapy · dialogue · understanding · trust

Categories
Opposites
relationship quality

marital harmonymarital discord

Conflict between spouses

domestic strife · marital strife · marital conflict · loveless marriage · domestic violence

relationship status

marital harmonydivorce

Legal end of matrimony

separation · marital breakdown · estrangement · dissolution · split

Family

marriage, harmonious

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G