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bridegroom

[brahyd-groom, -groo m]

bridegroom Definition

a man who is about to be married or has recently been married.

Using bridegroom: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bridegroom" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bridegroom looked handsome in his tuxedo.

  • Example

    The bridegroom and the bride exchanged vows in front of their families and friends.

  • Example

    The bridegroom's family hosted a lavish reception after the wedding ceremony.

bridegroom Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bridegroom

Phrases with bridegroom

  • the chief assistant to the bridegroom at a wedding, typically a male friend or relative

    Example

    The best man gave a heartfelt speech during the reception.

  • the father of the man who is getting married

    Example

    The father of the bridegroom walked his son down the aisle.

  • bridegroom's cake

    a type of cake traditionally served at weddings, usually a dark fruitcake with a layer of marzipan and white icing

    Example

    The bridegroom's cake was decorated with a miniature replica of the groom's favorite sports car.

Origins of bridegroom

from Old English 'brydguma', meaning 'suitor'

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Summary: bridegroom in Brief

A 'bridegroom' [brahyd-groom, -groo m] is a man who is about to be married or has recently been married. It is often used in the context of weddings, where the bridegroom is the male partner getting married. The term is synonymous with 'groom,' 'husband,' 'spouse,' and 'partner.'