Synonyms for wed
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
2. Get married
get married, conjoin, get hitched informal, espouse, clinch
Other
Definitions
- v. 1
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
The priest wed the couple.
- v. 2
To take as one's spouse.
Forms
- Past participle
- wedded
e.g. wedded → joined, united, coupled, tied…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| wed | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- tie1
- 4 letters
- join1, link1, bind1
- 5 letters
- unite2, hitch1
- 6 letters
- couple2, attach2, clinch1, splice1
- 7 letters
- connect2, espouse2, conjoin2
- 9 letters
- associate4
- 10 letters
- inosculate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unite2 = 2 syllables).