Associations to the word «Misalliance»

Wiktionary

MISALLIANCE, noun. An unsuitable alliance, especially an unsuitable marriage. [from 18th c.]

Dictionary definition

MISALLIANCE, noun. An unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage).

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.