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betrothed Antonyms
Opposite of betrothed
Pinning down the opposite of betrothed requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Formally engaged to be married; promised in marriage.
Usage Example
"In medieval times, royal children were often unengaged to foreign princes or princesses at a very young age."
Strongest
unengaged
Strong
unattached
single
unwed
Similar words to betrothed
Words similar to betrothed shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
engaged
fiancé
fiancée
affianced
intended
plighted
promised
groom-to-be
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Betrothed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/betrothed