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Another word for betrothal

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• noun (Context 1)

A formal mutual promise or contract for a future marriage; the state of being engaged to be married, or the ceremony marking such an agreement.

Usage Example

"The royal family announced the official engagement of the princess to the neighboring duke during the autumn banquet."

Strongest
engagement
affiance
Strong
espousal
betrothing
sponsalia
Weak
troth

Opposites of betrothal

The opposite of betrothal shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

estrangement
separation
breakup
annulment
divorce
See all opposites of betrothal

• Nearby Words

betrayal
betrayer
betroth
betrothal
betrothed
better
betterment

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Betrothal. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/betrothal
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