fiancée
Bride to be
A fiancée is a woman engaged to be married.
The word comes from French, where the extra -e marks feminine gender; the masculine form is fiancé (one e).
In practice, English speakers often use either spelling interchangeably: He introduced his fiancée to the family.
Formal marriage agreement
- ringClosed curve shape
- proposalFormal plan for consideration
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- betrothedEngaged to marry
bride-to-be · banns · handfasting · troth · espousal · courtship · announcement · engaged
One who shares activity
- belovedOne who is treasured
- soulmateDeeply compatible life partner
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
- companionOne who keeps company
confidante · helpmate · couple · pair · match · union · duo · intended
Of wedding ceremonies
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- nuptialsVows and rings
- vowsSolemn binding promises
- altarSacred ritual table
gown · bouquet · chapel · reception · bridesmaids · veil · aisle · officiant
Binding promise given
- vowSolemn personal commitment
- promiseCommitment to act
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
faithfulness · bond · devotion · oath · covenant · constancy · fidelity · steadfastness
Intense fond attachment
- adoreLove intensely
- cherishValue with deep affection
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
passion · infatuation · enamored · lovestruck · amour · truelove · heartthrob · wooing
betrothal
Formal marriage agreement
- ringClosed curve shape
- proposalFormal plan for consideration
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
betrothed · bride-to-be · banns · handfasting · troth · espousal · courtship · announcement · engaged · prewedding
partner
One who shares activity
- belovedOne who is treasured
- soulmateDeeply compatible life partner
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
companion · confidante · helpmate · couple · pair · match · union · duo · intended
bridal
Of wedding ceremonies
altar · gown · bouquet · chapel · reception · bridesmaids · veil · aisle · officiant · honeymoon
pledge
Binding promise given
- vowSolemn personal commitment
- promiseCommitment to act
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
loyalty · faithfulness · bond · devotion · oath · covenant · constancy · fidelity · steadfastness · honor
love
Intense fond attachment
affection · passion · infatuation · enamored · lovestruck · amour · truelove · heartthrob · wooing · darling
fiancéewife
Female marriage partner
spouse · ex-fiancée · bride · stranger · ex-girlfriend
- fiancee visaImmigration document for intended spouses
fiancé, fiancee, affianced, fiancees, affiance, fiancés, fiancées