Bride and Match

Bride

Bride noun - A woman participant in her own marriage ceremony.

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Match and bride are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Match" instead a noun "Bride".

Nearby Words: bridal, bridesman

Match noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.

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Bride and match are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bride" instead a noun "Match".

Nearby Words: matched, matching, matcher

good	good bride	good match
special	special bride	special match
perfect	perfect bride	perfect match
current	current bride	current match
Other adjectives: true, proper, suitable, poor, actual, real, little, final, next, previous.

However, if you marry the well-connected partner after announcing your intention to marry for love, it'll be a very bad match, while if you explicitly go looking for a bride for reasons of social position, the two of you will get along well and be happy together anyway.

Source: Video Game / Choice of Games
Very noticeable in King Kelson's Bride, where of three matches made, all of them are or end up being a love match.

Source: Literature / Deryni
But as Bakumaru realizes, if he throws the match, the mouse bride can't marry a mouse like she's supposed to, so the story can't be completed properly, and the Novel World will be destroyed.

Source: Anime / Juuni Senshi Bakuretsu Eto Ranger

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Match and Bride. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bride/match

Bride & Match. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bride/match>.

Match or Bride. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bride/match.

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