Synonyms for Elopement

Synonyms for "elopement" (50 found)

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Closest matches (10)

absence without leave absquatulation awol banns bolt bridal bridal suite bridechamber chuppah church wedding

Strong matches (15)

civil ceremony civil wedding decampment desertion disappearance disappearing act epithalamium espousal espousals espousement exit flight forced marriage french leave fugitation

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

1 entries

running away

derived from

1 entries

elope

is a

1 entries

running away

related to

6 entries

marriage married paramour run away secret secret marriage

Translations

21 translations across 9 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

matrimoni en fuga noun (running away secretly to get married)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

私奔 noun (running away secretly to get married)

Finnish

4 entries

karkaaminen noun (running away from home with a paramour)
karkaaminen noun (running away secretly to get married)
karkaaminen noun (running away from home for any reason)
kotoa karkaaminen noun (running away from home for any reason)

French

3 entries

disparition noun (running away from home for any reason)
élopement noun (running away from home with a paramour)
élopement noun (running away secretly to get married)

German

2 entries

Durchbrennen noun (running away from home with a paramour)
Fortlaufen noun (running away from home for any reason)

Indonesian

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kawin lari noun (running away secretly to get married)

Japanese

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駆け落ち noun (running away secretly to get married)

Polish

3 entries

ucieczka z domu noun (running away from home for any reason)
ucieczka z kochankiem noun (running away from home with a paramour)
ucieczka z partnerem noun (running away secretly to get married)

Spanish

4 entries

fuga amorosa noun (running away from home with a paramour)
fuga matrimonial noun (running away secretly to get married)
huida noun (running away from home for any reason)
huida maridable noun (running away secretly to get married)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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You may not have heard of the last blow—Julia's elopement; she is gone to Scotland with Yates.

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[…] Jo […] was already deep in the concoction of her story, being unable to decide whether the duel should come before the elopement or after the murder.

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Elopement