conjugal
IPA: kˈɑndʒʌgʌɫ
adjective
- Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.
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Examples of "conjugal" in Sentences
- Why is the act of intercourse called the conjugal act?
- This is the love of familiar, committed partners, variously known as conjugal, married, or spousal love.
- What might follow is needless for me to name; -- your soul must shudder at the idea of conjugal infidelity!
- I shall show the higher part intellect plays in conjugal love, the control, restraint, forbearance, sacrifice.
- Al Jannabi (Gagnier, tom.iii. p. 287) records his own testimony, that he surpassed all men in conjugal vigor; and
- Aflame with the idea of conjugal bliss as a veritable religion, in the 1930s he tried to create a whole "" Hilda Chapel '' full of paintings on the joys of married life.
- Because procreation is the primary purpose for sexual activity more properly called the conjugal act, a married couple is not to engage in any sexual activity that intentionally thwarts or subverts the procreation of children.
- "Continue therefore to live even with unbelieving relatives; for, if you are holy, the relation is so, the state is so, you may make a holy use even of an unbelieving relative, in conjugal duties, and your seed will be holy too."
- At first they lightheartedly recall their conjugal experiences, but with the recollection of the suicide of their mutual friend Barbara their thoughts darken into remembrance of Catharine's insanity and her time spent in a Swiss sanitarium.
- The excellence of the intention is fully and readily recognised, but, for all practical purposes, the letter has received very much the same treatment at the hands of the Northern public as that usually assigned to intermeddlers in conjugal differences.
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