1. plural of betrothed; people who are engaged to be married
Usage: formal or literary; often used as a collective noun or in historical/romantic contexts

Examples

• The betrotheds exchanged vows at the altar.
• In the novel, the two betrotheds were separated by war.
• The betrotheds announced their wedding date to the family.
• Medieval betrotheds often had their marriages arranged by their parents.
• The betrotheds walked hand in hand through the garden.