trothed

trothed
be·trothed;

English syllables. 2014.

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  • be|trothed — «bih TROHTHD, TRTHT», noun, adjective. –n. a person engaged to be married: »The knight s betrothed was a lovely princess. SYNONYM(S): fiancé, fiancée. –adj. engaged to be married; affianced: »James and Sue are now betrothed …   Useful english dictionary

  • betrothed — be|trothed [bıˈtrəuðd US ˈtrouðd] adj old fashioned [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: troth truth, promise (13 19 centuries); TROTH] 1.) be betrothed to sb to have promised to marry someone 2.) sb s betrothed the person that someone has agreed to marry… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • betrothed — be|trothed1 [ bı trouðd ] adjective be betrothed to someone an old phrase meaning to be engaged to be married to someone betrothed be|trothed 2 [ bı trouðd ] noun singular an old word meaning a woman s fiancé or a man s fiancée …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • betrothed — be trothed || ðd adj. engaged to be married; promised to be·troth || bɪ trəʊð v. engage to marry, bind with a promise to wed …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unmarried — adj Slngle, unwed, unwedded; celibate, virgin, maiden; spouseless, husbandless, wifeless, bachelor, old maid, spinster; uncommitted, unpledged, unpromised, unplighted, unengaged, unbe trothed; unattached, unbound, free, available, footloose and… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • BE — BE; Be; be·ant; be·aproned; be·a·ta; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; be·at·i·fi·ca·tion; be·at·i·fy; be·at·i·tude; be·a·tus; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; be·bi·za·tion; be·bop; be·bop·per; be·bouldered; be·bung; be·call; be·calm; be·card; be·casse;… …   English syllables

  • betrothed — be·trothed …   English syllables

  • betrothed — be•trothed [[t]bɪˈtroʊðd, ˈtrɔθt[/t]] adj. 1) engaged to be married 2) the person to whom one is betrothed • Etymology: 1530–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • unbetrothed — un be•trothed′ adj …   From formal English to slang

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