Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intermarried
verb (past tense)
/ˌɪntərˈmɛr.iːd/
Definition
To have married members of different social, cultural, or ethnic groups.
Examples
- Many families in the community are intermarried, creating a rich tapestry of cultures.
- The intermarried couple celebrated both of their heritages in their wedding ceremony.
- In some regions, intermarried populations have increased acceptance of diverse cultural practices.
Meaning
Intermarried refers to the practice of marrying between different groups, such as different religions, nationalities, or ethnic backgrounds, often leading to the blending of cultures and traditions.
Synonyms
- married across
- cross-cultural union
- mixed marriage