Synonyms of bridal

bridal 1 of 2

noun

ˈbrī-dᵊl 

as in wedding

a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony

an old-fashioned country bridal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wedding
• marriage
• espousal
• match
• nuptial(s)
• matrimony
• wedlock
• union

bridal

2 of 2

adjective

as in prenuptial

Related Words

• prenuptial
• nuptial
• matrimonial
• marital
• spousal
• married
• conjugal
• matched
• wifely
• espoused
• connubial
• mated
• betrothed
• wedded
• pledged
• committed
• engaged
• promised
• affianced

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bridal

Noun

Bryce shared a carousel of photos from the special day on her Instagram, with one picture showing her posing alongside her sister in her ethereal blush bridal gown with lace applique. — Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

Swift is reportedly considering several custom bridal looks from Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia of Monse, who were previously co-creative directors at Oscar de la Renta. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 1 July 2026

Adjective

After the bride, that distinction will next belong to Ashley Smith, sister of Kansas City Chiefs lineman Trey Smith, whose catch of the bridal bouquet drew cheers, even if the bouquet itself erred on the side of restraint. — Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Here’s hoping the real Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce had better luck than their lookalikes, who ended up having to rescue Thrasher’s bridal veil when a stiff wind came along. — Lisa Gutierrez july 6, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026