Home › Words › D › desponsagedesponsagedesponsage means synonym of betrothal.EtymologyFrom the Latin desponsus.nounSynonym of betrothal.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.desponsation 87% match — A betrothing; betrothal vs desponsage →desponsate 85% match — To betroth. vs desponsage →desponsory 83% match — A written pledge of marriage. vs desponsage →espousal 77% match — A betrothal. vs desponsage →betrothal 75% match — The act of betrothing. vs desponsage →betrothment 74% match — The act of betrothing, or the state of being betrothed. vs desponsage →betroth 69% match — Of a man: to promise to take (a woman) as a future spouse; to plight one's troth to. vs desponsage →espousage 69% match — espousal vs desponsage →