as in girlfriend
the person to whom one is engaged to be married
his fiancée is insisting on an elaborate wedding
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Recent Examples of fiancée
Love Is Blind Season 8 is over and done with, but questions still remain around what happened to Joey’s sister on the Netflix show after his beautiful tribute to her at his wedding to his then-fiancee, Monica.
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Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 11 Mar. 2025
His fiancee, 30-year-old Yaniris Jerez, and her brother, 34-year-old Miguel Jerez, were also wounded in the shooting.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Bezos’s fiancee, Lauren Sánchez, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and licensed helicopter pilot, will lead the mission.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Feb. 2025
Kerr could never have imagined a date night in central London on January 29, 2023 with her fiancee, the United States international Kristie Mewis, would end up being dissected in forensic detail inside court nine of Kingston Crown Court just over two years later.
—Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025
Hughes’ fiancee, 47, who was not identified, was allegedly attacked by a woman later identified as Fallon Wise, 41, according to online court records.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
The stunning move comes after Bonner’s fiancee, five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas, was sent to the Phoenix Mercury in a sign-and-trade deal after 11 years with the Sun.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
The issue began when the groom's fiancee, Emily, decided not to invite the poster's wife, Lisa, to their upcoming wedding.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Zion Perry, Kevin's fiancee, who also went to MIT.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 11 Mar. 2025
His fiancee, 30-year-old Yaniris Jerez, and her brother, 34-year-old Miguel Jerez, were also wounded in the shooting.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Bezos’s fiancee, Lauren Sánchez, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and licensed helicopter pilot, will lead the mission.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Feb. 2025
Kerr could never have imagined a date night in central London on January 29, 2023 with her fiancee, the United States international Kristie Mewis, would end up being dissected in forensic detail inside court nine of Kingston Crown Court just over two years later.
—Tom Burrows, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025
Hughes’ fiancee, 47, who was not identified, was allegedly attacked by a woman later identified as Fallon Wise, 41, according to online court records.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
The stunning move comes after Bonner’s fiancee, five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas, was sent to the Phoenix Mercury in a sign-and-trade deal after 11 years with the Sun.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
The issue began when the groom's fiancee, Emily, decided not to invite the poster's wife, Lisa, to their upcoming wedding.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Zion Perry, Kevin's fiancee, who also went to MIT.
—Anne-Marie Green, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancée
Noun
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But who is Bella Ramsey’s girlfriend, Maisy Stella?—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
13 Apr. 2025
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It’s been a difficult season for Carver, who came back from visiting family in Texas with a former girlfriend.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
13 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Chelsea, of course, met a sad fate along with her much-older boyfriend, Rick (Walton Goggins) in The White Lotus Season 3 finale a week ago.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Her niece’s boyfriend, twenty-two-year-old Jacob Miranda, had also died there, of a fentanyl overdose.—
Sarah Stillman,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Cabot Creamery butter lovers may want to check their fridges following a recent recall.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Here’s another budget-friendly option for pet lovers.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Fiancée.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9e. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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