love match

Noun

Meaning

a marriage for love's sake; not an arranged marriage

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

love-match

Synonyms

marriage couple betrothal monogamy amorous union amourous coupling union of hearts marriage for love only marriage for love's sake love with each other marriage based on mutual love marriage based on the mutual love marriage entered into for love alone marriage prompted chiefly by affection marry for love
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Antonyms

marriage of convenience arranged marriage sham marriage Smithfield bargain fake marriage mariage blanc
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Hypernyms

marriage wedding marriage ceremony

Examples

By all accounts, the marriage was a genuine love match; Llywelyn is not known to have fathered any illegitimate children, which is extremely unusual for the Welsh royalty. Source: Internet

However, the screenwriters leave clues that suggest that the characters are, in fact, attracted to each other and that they would be a good love match. Source: Internet

Joel Grey and Brad Sullivan are small-town fathers conspiring to bring their children together in a love match by pretending to discourage it in this magical musical costarring Barnard Hughes. Source: Internet

Undoubtedly it was a love match, but from day one, Clementina was determined that this marriage – and her new husband’s career – would be a success. Source: Internet

While Anne Hartfield may be the daughter of a baron, she knew from the very beginning her marriage to Leo was not a love match. Source: Internet

Will it be a love match? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

love lyric love machine love marriage love me, love my dog love message love meter