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
Hardy, 72, died after a brief illness on March 27 at Hinsdale Hospital, said his fiancee, Suzanne Schoij.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
On Sunday, he, his fiancee, Maria Comacho, and her mother, Elvira, were bundled while staking their claim for a prime spot at the 45th South Side Irish Parade.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
The two swap places to reunite their divorced parents while also attempting to derail Annie’s dad's engagement to his soon-to-be wicked fiancee, Meredith.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 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
McCarthy, 36, who lives in Westminster in Orange County with his fiancee, Nichole Bernstein, is a member of four popular bands.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
McGeeney’s fiancee broke into the home on Jan. 9, 2024 searching for her fiancee and discovered the bodies of one of the men on the back porch.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2025
Sánchez, Jeff Bezos's fiancee and Vice Chair of the Bezos Earth Fund, expressed her pride in the mission and the women involved.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Singer Katy Perry and CBS’ Gayle King will join Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez on his rocket company Blue Origin’s next crewed mission.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
On Sunday, he, his fiancee, Maria Comacho, and her mother, Elvira, were bundled while staking their claim for a prime spot at the 45th South Side Irish Parade.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
The two swap places to reunite their divorced parents while also attempting to derail Annie’s dad's engagement to his soon-to-be wicked fiancee, Meredith.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 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
McCarthy, 36, who lives in Westminster in Orange County with his fiancee, Nichole Bernstein, is a member of four popular bands.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
McGeeney’s fiancee broke into the home on Jan. 9, 2024 searching for her fiancee and discovered the bodies of one of the men on the back porch.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2025
Sánchez, Jeff Bezos's fiancee and Vice Chair of the Bezos Earth Fund, expressed her pride in the mission and the women involved.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Singer Katy Perry and CBS’ Gayle King will join Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez on his rocket company Blue Origin’s next crewed mission.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancée
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The Florida Gators guard and his girlfriend, Tatiyana Burney, welcomed their first child together, daughter Leilani Leigh Clayton, in December 2023.—
Samantha Stutsman,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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That Never Sleeps with his girlfriend, Ariana, but will the chaos of New York upend their romance?—
Gina Ragusa,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Schepers went to visit her boyfriend after leaving the bar.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2025
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Natalia and her boyfriend reached out to Nicole and Vincent DePaul, a couple with dwarfism who had tried to adopt her in 2009 but were unable to due to financial constraints.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Bird Buddy Smart Feeder Pro is perfect for all you bird lovers looking to take your hobby to the next level.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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The award-winning development with a bevy of multimillion-dollar residences, including one rented by Gwyneth Paltrow in 2023, is ideal for ski lovers.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Fiancée.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9e. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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