Asking
Courtship
Courtship noun - The series of social engagements shared by a couple looking to get married.
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Synonyms for Courtship
Asking and courtship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asking" instead a noun "Courtship".
Nearby Word: courtly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- wooing and asking
- wooing and courtship
- invocation and asking
- invocation and courtship
- supplication and asking
- supplication and courtship
- application and asking
- application and courtship
- attention and asking
- attention and courtship
- address and asking
- address and courtship
- court and asking
- court and courtship
Both words in one sentence
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She learned that he lived at the Chateau and presumed he was a servant, and he let her believe as much throughout their courtship, even proposing with a straw ring by asking if she "would marry a poor man." Only once they were engaged did he admit that he was actually the Count.
Source: Videogame / Cursery -
In The Courtship of Princess Leia, an ex-Imperial warlord punishes a rebellious planet by employing an "Orbital Nightcloak", a system of satellites that not only keeps all sunlight from reaching the surface, but also blocks all signals they send to other planets asking for help.
Source: The Night That Never Ends
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