suitors

Synonyms

Examples

Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors. Ihara Saikaku

You don't need scores of suitors. You need only one... if he's the right one. Louisa May Alcott

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. Malcolm de Chazal

If the law tries to legislate our "yeses” and "noes” it will produce "the straitjacket generation” – a generation afraid to flirt, fearful of finding its love notes in a court suit. Date rape legislation will force suitors and courting to give way to courts and suing. Warren Farrell

A educated woman finds few suitors. Lower Austria Proverb

Lawyers' robes are lined with the obstinacy of suitors. Italian Proverb