noun
- plural of intended; people who are engaged to be married
Usage: informal; somewhat archaic
Examples
- The young intendeds were planning their wedding for next spring.
- Both sets of parents were eager to meet their children’s intendeds.
- The intendeds had been courting for two years before announcing their engagement.
- At the party, she introduced him as one of the intendeds in their social circle.
- The intendeds exchanged rings in a simple ceremony.