Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
betrothed
Adjective/Noun
/bɪˈtrəʊðd/
Definition
A person who is engaged to be married.
Examples
- After a long engagement, they finally became betrothed.
- She has always dreamed of having a beautiful wedding with her betrothed.
- The couple announced their betrothal during a family gathering.
Meaning
The term ‘betrothed’ refers to someone who has made a formal promise to marry another person, signifying an intended marriage.
Synonyms
- Engaged
- Affianced
- Promise
