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mesalliance
 

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Noun mesalliance has 1 sense
  1. mesalliance - a marriage with a person of inferior social status
    --1 is a kind of     misalliance

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Mesalliance

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A marriage or union that is considered unsuitable due to differences in social status or upbringing.

Example Sentence 1: The wealthy heiress caused a scandal when she entered into a mesalliance with a struggling artist.

Example Sentence 2: The aristocrat's family strongly opposed his mesalliance with a commoner.

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