# espoused

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #32,798

## Definitions
1. Having been espoused or claimed; held (as a belief or position).
2. Married, engaged, or in a committed monogamous relationship.

## Easily confused with
- **exposed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/espoused-vs-exposed)
- **espouse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/espouse-vs-espoused)

## Common misspellings (11)
`epsoused`, `esopused`, `esposued`, `espouesd`, `espousde`, `espousedd`, `espoussed`, `esppoused`, `espuosed`, `esspoused`, `sepoused`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/espoused