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
The cast also includes Mia Goth as Victor's fiancee, Elizabeth; Felix Kammerer as Williams; Lars Mikkelsen as Captain Anderson; David Bradley as a blind man; and Ralph Inseon as Professor Kempre.
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ArsTechnica, 1 June 2025
Johnston’s fiancee, Sara Radovanovitch, tweeted that Trump got Johnston’s case dismissed on his first day in office.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 May 2025
Taylor and Massengill were both down in the Brazosport ISD when Taylor, whose fiancee was going to head to school in Fort Worth anyway, was contacted about an opening back at his alma mater.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Becky taunted Valkyria’s fiancee, who was in the crowd.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Dear Abby: My fiancee and I have been arguing almost every day.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 8 May 2025
All-female Blue Origin crew with Bezos’ fiancee, Katy Perry, Gayle King launch to space
Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sánchez led an all-female crew including pop singer Katy Perry and CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King for a short trip to space this morning.
—Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
The agencies said Putin also presented flowers to Trufanov's mother, Elena, and his fiancee, Sapir Cohen, who were also among some 250 hostages seized by Hamas on October 7, 2023.
—Reuters, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Bezos' fiancee, Lauren Sanchez, put together Monday's all female-crew, six accomplished women, including King, pop star Katy Perry, two scientists and a filmmaker.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
ArsTechnica, 1 June 2025
Johnston’s fiancee, Sara Radovanovitch, tweeted that Trump got Johnston’s case dismissed on his first day in office.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 28 May 2025
Taylor and Massengill were both down in the Brazosport ISD when Taylor, whose fiancee was going to head to school in Fort Worth anyway, was contacted about an opening back at his alma mater.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Becky taunted Valkyria’s fiancee, who was in the crowd.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Dear Abby: My fiancee and I have been arguing almost every day.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 8 May 2025
All-female Blue Origin crew with Bezos’ fiancee, Katy Perry, Gayle King launch to space
Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sánchez led an all-female crew including pop singer Katy Perry and CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King for a short trip to space this morning.
—Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
The agencies said Putin also presented flowers to Trufanov's mother, Elena, and his fiancee, Sapir Cohen, who were also among some 250 hostages seized by Hamas on October 7, 2023.
—Reuters, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Bezos' fiancee, Lauren Sanchez, put together Monday's all female-crew, six accomplished women, including King, pop star Katy Perry, two scientists and a filmmaker.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancée
Noun
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Another wondered why the mom didn’t make her feelings known to her son and his girlfriend.—
Stephanie Guerilus,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Your relationship with your girlfriend is changing, as is natural.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Denver Post,
7 June 2025
Noun
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Caceres’ arrest came the same day that founder and former executive director of Queens Defenders, Lori Zeno, and her boyfriend and youth program director Rashad Ruhani, were indicted in Brooklyn federal court for stealing roughly $60,000 from the nonprofit.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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The younger woman has issues, ranging from a bad boyfriend to substance-abuse problems.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
13 June 2025
Noun
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The online marketplace is full of fellow antique lovers selling finds that date all the way back to the 1940s.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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Hard and Semi-Soft Cheeses Good news for cheese lovers everywhere!—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
7 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Fiancée.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9e. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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