espousal

Nouns

  • (n) archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast bridal,
  • (n) the act of becoming betrothed or engaged betrothal,
  • (n) the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
    • its adoption by society
    • the proposal found wide acceptance
    adoption, acceptance, acceptation,

Synonyms

bridal betrothal adoption acceptance acceptation

Words of close approximity

espouse