remarry

Take another spouse

To remarry is to marry again after a previous marriage has ended through divorce or death of a spouse.

The word often appears in discussions of family law, religious doctrine, or social expectations: She remarried three years after her husband passed away.

The divorce settlement addressed whether either party could remarry.

relationship

spouse

Married partner

stepfamily · coparent · companionship · love · bond · commitment · union · couple · household · in-laws

legal

divorce

Legal end of matrimony

decree · prenuptial · settlement · custody · alimony · dissolution · ex-spouse · certificate · license · registration

ceremony

wedding

Marriage rite and feast

vows · rings · officiant · reception · celebration · nuptials · bride · groom · guests · toast

second-chance

renewal

Making current again

recovery · optimism · rekindle · closure · growth

Categories
Opposites
marital sequence

remarryfirst marriage

Original spouse relationship

marry · wed · tie the knot

marital status change

remarrydivorce

Legal end of matrimony

separate · annul · split up · break up · leave

Family

remarried, remarriage, remarries, remarrying, premarital

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G