Thesaurus / plighting
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synonyms for plighting
- affirm
- agree
- assure
- commit
- declare
- ensure
- guarantee
- vow
- accede
- affiance
- assent
- bargain
- betroth
- bind
- compact
- consent
- contract
- covenant
- engage
- espouse
- hock
- insure
- mortgage
- obligate
- pass
- pawn
- pledge
- plight
- profess
- secure
- stipulate
- subscribe
- swear
- undertake
- underwrite
- vouch
- warrant
- answer for
- asseverate
- cross heart
- live up to
- say so
- string along
- swear on bible
- swear up and down
- take an oath
- affirm
- assert
- depose
- testify
- vow
- attest
- avow
- covenant
- maintain
- plight
- promise
- state
- trust
- vouch
- warrant
- cross one's heart
- depend on
- give one's word
- give witness
- have confidence in
- make an affidavit
- pledge oneself
- rely on
- say so
- state under oath
- swear by
- swear to God
- swear up and down
- take an oath
- affirm
- assure
- declare
- promise
- swear
- consecrate
- covenant
- dedicate
- devote
- pledge
- plight
- testify
- vouch
- warrant
- cross one's heart
- give word of honor
- swear up and down
- undertake solemnly
On this page you'll find 163 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to plighting, such as: contract, covenant, engage, hock, hook, and mortgage.
antonyms for plighting
MOST RELEVANT
- deny
- disavow
- break
- break off
- disagree
- disapprove
- dissent
- divorce
- enlarge
- give up
- let go
- loose
- loosen
- lose
- protest
- refuse
- reject
- release
- unfasten
- untie
- discourage
- renege
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How to use plighting in a sentence
But what of de Marmont, to whom she was on the eve of plighting her troth?
THE BRONZE EAGLEEMMUSKA ORCZY, BARONESS ORCZYShe felt herself being drawn to the sign and seal of their plighting for life.
LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITHI could blame thee for thus plighting thy troth, but I rejoice that thou regardest the oath as binding.
AN EGYPTIAN PRINCESS, COMPLETEGEORG EBERSBut Ann had loved the man for four years, plighting her troth with him at seventeen.
LINCOLN'S LOVE STORYELEANOR ATKINSONEdward saw her before her departure, and their plighting was renewed, with the hope of meeting in the spring.
LITTLE BOBTAILOLIVER OPTICAnd in that moment, while plighting eternal truth, they forgot that they were about to part!
NIGHT AND MORNING, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTONIf he loved me, he would not have left me without plighting his eternal faith.
GOETHE AND SCHILLERL. MHLBACHShe was aware, and subconsciously I was aware, that we were plighting our troth, not for time but for eternity.
WHEN THE WORLD SHOOKH. RIDER HAGGARDNothing tugs at the heart-strings of a man like a young maid's plighting of her troth.
THE PASSIONATE ELOPEMENTCOMPTON MACKENZIEIn the Dutch Courtezan, an old play, a pair of lovers are introduced plighting their troth.
FINGER-RING LOREWILLIAM JONES