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misalliance

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌmɪsəˈlaɪəns/Part of speech nounSorted aaceiillmnsStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)

Word origin

From mis- + alliance, partly after French mésalliance.

Used in a sentence

  • A misalliance is more shocking to a Frenchman than to an Englishman, and Talleyrand was very French in his appreciation of the importance of family, and in his insistence upon outward correctness of behaviour.

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