Synonyms of espousal

espousal

noun

1

as in marriage

a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony

the expected espousal of the Hollywood actor and the singing superstar should attract the elite of show business

Synonyms & Similar Words

• marriage
• wedding
• bridal
• nuptial(s)
• matrimony
• match
• union
• wedlock

2

as in engagement

the act or state of being engaged to be married

considering how long her previous marriage lasted, she'd be wise to have an extended espousal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• engagement
• betrothal
• troth

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disengagement