Betrothed Synonyms and Antonyms

bĭ-trōthd, -trôtht
Pledged to marry
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. affianced
  2. engaged
  3. bespoken
  4. intended
  5. plighted
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A person to whom one is engaged to be married
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fiancé
  2. fiancée
  3. intended

Words Related to Betrothed

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. marriage
  2. step-mother
  3. foster-father
  4. stepmother
  5. half-sister
  6. paramour
  7. concubine

Betrothed Sentence Examples

  • The father and mother came into the room and gave the betrothed couple their blessing.

  • I was betrothed when I was sixteen to another servant.

  • He hoped Billy and his betrothed had something.

  • On the following day Henry was betrothed to Jane Seymour.

  • Marcus had been, at the age of fifteen, betrothed to Fabia, the sister of Commodus; the engagement was broken off by Antoninus Pius, and he was betrothed to Faustina, the daughter of the latter.

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