Betrothed and Marital

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Betrothed adjective - Pledged in marriage.

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Marital and betrothed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marital" instead an adjective "Betrothed".

Nearby Words: betrothal, betrothing

Marital adjective - Of or relating to marriage.

Usage example: neither of them ever forgot their marital vows, no matter how hard things sometimes got

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Betrothed and marital are semantically related. You can use "Betrothed" instead an adjective "Marital".

Nearby Word: Marita

Liminal Being: A woman betrothed but not married has left her natal family but not been attached to her marital one — making her permanently this when her betrothed dies.

Source: Literature / The Goblin Emperor
This is suggested for a woman betrothed but not married to a prince, which means she was detached from her natal family but not attached to her marital one yet.

Source: Taking the Veil

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