Coupledom
/ˈkʌpəldəm/
noun
1.
the state of living as a couple, esp when regarded as being interested in each other to the exclusion of the outside world
noun
the state of being in a romantic or sexual relationship, the condition of being part of a couple
Word Origin
couple + -dom
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