Fiance vs Hi - What's the difference?
fiance | hi |
A man who is engaged to be married.
A person engaged to be married.
* 2009 , B. R. Laine, Tales from Suffolk County , page 107:
A friendly, informal, casual greeting said when meeting someone.
An exclamation to call attention.
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"Hi" or similar greeting.
As verbs the difference between fiance and hi
is that fiance is (obsolete) to betroth; to affiance while hi is to call.As a noun fiance
is .fiance
English
Alternative forms
* fianceNoun
(en noun)- West said that she was proud of their relationship and is looking forward to meeting his fiancé .
Usage notes
* Traditionally, the spelling fiancé is used for a man who is engaged, with being the female counterpart. (This is a reflection of the corresponding distinction in French.)See also
* engage * marriageAnagrams
* ----hi
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Interjection
(wikipedia hi) (en interjection)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=I made a speaking trumpet of my hands and commenced to whoop “Ahoy!” and “Hello!” at the top of my lungs. […] The Colonel woke up, and, after asking what in brimstone was the matter, opened his mouth and roared “Hi! ” and “Hello!” like the bull of Bashan.}}
Synonyms
* (friendly informal greeting) helloAdjective
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