betrothed bi-TROHTHD adjective noun WS #6
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adjective
engaged to be married
- She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
- They remained betrothed for five years before finally marrying.
- Her betrothed status was announced in the newspaper.
- The betrothed couple announced their wedding date.
- The betrothed princess reluctantly prepared for her political marriage.
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noun
the person to whom one is engaged to be married; a fiancé or fiancée
- Her betrothed was serving overseas in the military.
- The families of the betrothed arranged the wedding celebration.
- He introduced us to his betrothed.
- She spent the afternoon with her betrothed.
- The prince sent lavish gifts to his betrothed.