forbidden union
- tabooCultural or social prohibition
- illicitProhibited by law
- secretConcealed information
- loversRomantic partners
- clandestineConcealed from authorities
affair · elopement · scandal · passion · transgression · star-crossed · Romeo · Juliet · intermarriage · miscegenation · caste · outcasts · disowned · runaway · marriage · wedding · vows · tryst
blessing/sanction
forbidden unionholy matrimony
Sacred rite of spousal union
sacred union · legal marriage · arranged marriage · dynastic marriage