About The Word Misalliance

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Misalliance to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Misalliance definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Misalliance

Misalliance Meaning & Definition
Misalliance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misalliance?

[n] an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misalliance:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Misalliance: a world-without-end bargain | abnormality | alliance | anomaly | bed | bond of matrimony | bridebed | cohabitation | conjugal bond | conjugal knot | coverture | holy matrimony | holy wedlock | husbandhood | ill-assorted marriage | impropriety | inadmissibility | inapplicability | inappositeness | inappropriateness | inaptitude | inaptness | infelicity | intermarriage | interracial marriage | invalid linking | irrelevance | irrelevancy | maladjustment | marriage | marriage bed | marriage sacrament | match | matrimonial union | matrimony | mesalliance | misapplicability | misapplication | miscegenation | misconnection | misjoinder | misjoining | mismatch | misreference | misrelation | mixed marriage | nuptial bond | sacrament of matrimony | spousehood | uncongeniality | unfitness | union | unsuitability | wedded bliss | wedded state | weddedness | wedding knot | wedlock | wifehood

See Also | marriage | matrimony | mesalliance | union | wedlock

Misalliance In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis`al*li"ance\, n. [F. m['e]salliance.] A marriage with a person of inferior rank or social station; an improper alliance; a mesalliance. A Leigh had made a misalliance, and blushed A Howard should know it. --Mrs. Browning.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Petaurista petaurista ‐ East Indian…
  • Wallace stevens ‐ United States poet…
  • Crosstie ‐ one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track;…
  • Whitish ‐ tending toward white [adj] resembling milk in color or cloudiness;…
  • Lepista irina ‐ an edible agaric with large silky white caps and…
  • Ponka ‐ the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca people [n] a member of…
  • Moss green ‐ of a moderate somewhat dull…
  • Navy base ‐ base of operations for a…
  • Mary ii ‐ Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; she was the eldest…
  • Monopolization ‐ domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion…