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PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase proposal of marriage. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase proposal of marriage. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE

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betrothal
nounn
noun

• a mutual promise to marry

• the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

engagement
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• a meeting arranged in advance

• a mutual promise to marry

• the act of giving someone a job

• employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time

• contact by fitting together

• the act of sharing in the activities of a group

espousal
nounn
noun

• archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

• the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

• the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

match
verb, nounv, n
noun

• lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction

• a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete

• a burning piece of wood or cardboard

• an exact duplicate

• the score needed to win a match

• a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect

• a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

• a pair of people who live together

• something that resembles or harmonizes with

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• provide funds complementary to

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• be equal to in quality or ability

• make correspond or harmonize

• give or join in marriage

• set into opposition or rivalry

• be equal or harmonize

• make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

matrimony
nounn
noun

• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

• the ceremony or sacrament of marriage

nuptials
nounn
noun

• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

union
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of trade unions

noun

• an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

• the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)

• the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

• the state of being joined or united or linked

• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

• healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones

• a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations

• a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

• the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts

• a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)

• the act of making or becoming a single unit

adjective satellite

• being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War

wedding
nounn
noun

• the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

• the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony

• a party of people at a wedding

proposal
nounn
noun

• something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

• an offer of marriage

• the act of making a proposal

marriage offer
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an offer of marriage

marriage proposal
nounn
noun

• an offer of marriage

Best Hypernyms For PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for proposal of marriage, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
offer appeal entreaty inquiry offering proposition request suggestion

Alternatives for BETROTHAL

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