Synonyms of bridegroom

bridegroom

noun

as in groom

a man who has just married or is about to be married

the bride and bridegroom

Related Words

• groom
• bride
• husband
• wife
• mister
• hubby
• partner
• man
• old man
• consort
• lady
• significant other
• better half
• mate
• soulmate
• domestic partner
• helpmate
• helpmeet

Dissimilar Words

• ex
• bachelor
• single
• maid
• maiden
• spinster
• bachelorette

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bridegroom

But the relationships at the heart of the book—between the teenage Indigo and Azure, and between the adult Indigo and the unnamed bridegroom—are vividly, viscerally real. — Literary Hub, 26 Mar. 2026

The relevant tradition is that the bride and bridegroom each choose who should stand up for them. — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025

The happy couple are therefore within their rights not to reissue invitations that were previously declined merely because the date, the location and the entree (though not, perhaps, the bridegroom) have changed. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2025

Renting out the bride (or bridegroom), even for short periods, does not strike Miss Manners as festive. — Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024