English Synonym Finder

affiance

Definitions

To betroth or promise in marriage.

To trust or confide in; to pledge one's faith or loyalty.

Examples

The young couple decided to affiance themselves during a private ceremony in the countryside.

It was a long-standing tradition for the families to affiance their children at a very young age.

After months of secret meetings, the prince finally chose to affiance the daughter of the neighboring duke.

Synonyms

betroth engage espouse pledge promise contract affiliate

Antonyms

divorce separate disengage sever break dissolve part