Thesaurus results for FIANCÉS

fiancés

noun

plural of fiancé

as in girlfriends

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 fiancés Ooni, the makers of the first portable pizza oven, have a $20,000 giveaway for fiances that may want a little help funding their honeymoon. — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

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Noun

Chanen is among a new generation of wives and girlfriends of pro athletes, aka WAGs, who have proudly reclaimed the once-demeaning term.

— Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026
At first, everyone was having a great time, and my girlfriends couldn’t stop talking about how cool my new friend was and how much everyone was enjoying hanging out with her.

— Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of girlfriends

Noun

The tired, the sick, the hungry, the famous and tons of ex-boyfriends, all regretting their wrongs.

— Courtney Love, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026
As well as the two ur-bad boyfriends from HBO’s Girls Christopher Abbott and Adam Driver who will portray, respectively, Professor Charles Xavier and Nathaniel Milbury/Mister Sinister.

— Chris Lee, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of boyfriends

Noun

This Season Any home baker knows that the key to keeping pastries soft and icing spreadable is to tuck your sweets into their own container.

— Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2026
Craving sweets after dinner is a common experience, often driven by various factors like dietary habits and environmental cues.

— Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of sweets

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Unfortunately for fans of the franchise, the beetle has come for an Owens this time, not one of their lovers.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2026
For lovers of the first film, the sequel, arriving 28 years later, will go down like one of those midnight margaritas.

— Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

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