bridegroomy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bridegroom.
Example Sentences
- "She could smile now at the epithet of “play-acting,” for it might be attributed to his clean shaved cheeks, and the goodness of his clothes, which, without bearing upon them the offensive brand of bridegroomy newness, were yet fashionable and unworn-looking, as must be the case when a man has only returned from India a few weeks ago, after an absence of many years."
- "“If Sergius will look just a shade less bridegroomy he may also make one of the party.”"
- "“The white tie has too bridegroomy a look to it,” he explained."
- "And you looked suitably bridegroomy in your best man outfit."
Etymology
From bridegroom + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more bridegroomy (comparative)
most bridegroomy (superlative)