as in fiancée
the person to whom one is engaged to be married
couldn't wait to show off her fiancé to all of her relatives
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Recent Examples of fiancé
Lately, my fiance and I have been cooking a lot from the cookbook Half Baked Harvest by Tieghan Gerard.
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Jamilee Hoglind, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
Robert Steele, Marshall's fiance at the time of her death, told reporters after the hearing that sentencing Thompson to life in prison without parole is the right thing to do.
—CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Beverly was one of five 3-week-old puppies Ryan’s fiance, Kyle, found abandoned by the side of the road.
—Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026
Years ago, my fiance and I were planning our wedding when one of our parents passed away.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Shiffrin’s fiance, Norwegian Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, returned to racing on Thursday nearly two years after a horrifying downhill crash at Wengen, Switzerland, that left him with severe leg and shoulder injuries.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 30 Nov. 2025
However, one of the biggest questions heading into Thursday’s game was if pop superstar Taylor Swift would attend the game to watch her fiance, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Nov. 2025
The fiance of missing pregnant woman Rebecca Park has been taken into custody.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
If the wedding is called off, the foreign fiance or fiancee must return to their country of origin.
—Julia Meszaros, The Conversation, 21 Nov. 2025
Jamilee Hoglind, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026
Robert Steele, Marshall's fiance at the time of her death, told reporters after the hearing that sentencing Thompson to life in prison without parole is the right thing to do.
—CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Beverly was one of five 3-week-old puppies Ryan’s fiance, Kyle, found abandoned by the side of the road.
—Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2026
Years ago, my fiance and I were planning our wedding when one of our parents passed away.
—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Shiffrin’s fiance, Norwegian Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, returned to racing on Thursday nearly two years after a horrifying downhill crash at Wengen, Switzerland, that left him with severe leg and shoulder injuries.
—John Meyer, Denver Post, 30 Nov. 2025
However, one of the biggest questions heading into Thursday’s game was if pop superstar Taylor Swift would attend the game to watch her fiance, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Nov. 2025
The fiance of missing pregnant woman Rebecca Park has been taken into custody.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
If the wedding is called off, the foreign fiance or fiancee must return to their country of origin.
—Julia Meszaros, The Conversation, 21 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancé
Noun
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This same self-centeredness compels his girlfriend (Olivia Thirlby) to move out of their modest apartment without warning.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
26 Jan. 2026
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Cruz and Romeo stepped out with their respective girlfriends ahead of Paris Fashion Week, showcasing the closeness of their relationship.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Even street vendors hawking sweets and trinkets follow the dollar’s rise and fall.—
Mery Mogollon,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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The daily menu includes breakfast egg bowls, specialty pizzas, sandwiches, mac and cheese, sweets boxes and a daily special dinner entree.—
Eddie Fontanez,
AZCentral.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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He’s best known for his Nicolas Cage–starring fantasy thriller Dream Scenario, but this trailer evokes his smaller hit, Sick of Myself, a dark comedy about a narcissistic woman and her equally toxic artist boyfriend.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2026
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Since her divorce from Kanye West, Kardashian has only gone public with one boyfriend, Pete Davidson, though there have been rumors of other relationships.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
3 Feb. 2026
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And there is inherently, there is a global love for the game.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Philippa Featherington and Albion Finch The middle daughter, Philippa, is the first of the Featheringtons to find love.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In the emails, Attia is not just Epstein’s medical adviser but a friend and ardent admirer.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
3 Feb. 2026
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In December, the New York Times also reported that Barron has become an admirer of Andrew Tate.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
23 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Fiancé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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