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Definition of "postnuptial" []

  • Belonging to the period after marriage. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "postnuptial" in a sentence
  • "You may be able to legally wall yourself off from your spouse's debts, even in community-property states, through a document known as a postnuptial agreement."
  • "David called the postnuptial agreement "hugely generous.""
  • "A postnuptial agreement is a contract between spouses."