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English
Etymology
From extra- + marriage.
Noun
extramarriage (uncountable)
- (rare) Marriage outside one’s own social group; exogamy.
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Adjective
extramarriage (not comparable)
- (rare) Outside of marriage, extramarital.
1957, Seward Hiltner, Sex and the Christian Life: In which Seward Hiltner Draws from His Sex Ethics and the Kinsey Reports,"extramarriage", page 12:What does all this imply for sex in marriage, for premarriage or extramarriage sexual relationships, for sex for the unmarried, and other related matters?