misalliance

• Substantiv, das eine unpassende oder unangemessene Verbindung bezeichnet, besonders eine Ehe zwischen sozial ungleich gestellten Partnern.

A noun referring to an unsuitable or inappropriate alliance, especially in the context of marriage.

1. Unsuitable allianceC1formal

   A relationship or marriage between people who are considered socially, economically, or culturally incompatible.

   Unpassende Verbindung

   • The novel explores the consequences of a misalliance between a wealthy heiress and a poor artist.
   • Their marriage was seen as a misalliance by her aristocratic family.
   • The play satirizes the social tensions arising from a misalliance.

   Synonymemismatch

   Antonymealliancematchunion