misalliance

Noun

Meaning

A marriage with a person of inferior rank or social station; an improper alliance; a mesalliance.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

union alliance change marriage matrimony conflict bed catch ambiguity breach inequality clash alteration disparity discrepancy

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Antonyms

same standard success understanding accuracy harmony

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Hypernyms

union marriage matrimony wedlock spousal relationship

Hyponyms

mesalliance

Examples

THERE'S spice, stodge and some quite juicy mouthfuls in this revival of George Bernard Shaw's Misalliance but the fusion cooking is no ensemble concoction, despite some cracking performances. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

misalignment misallegation misallege misallied misallocate misallocation