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Word: Misalliance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from mis- ‘awry’ + alliance, on the pattern of French mésalliance
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsəˈlʌɪəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an unsuitable, unhappy, or unworkable alliance or marriage
Short Definition:unsuitable, unhappy, or unworkable alliance or marriage
Examples:- it's no good blaming yourself—it was a hopeless misalliance
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