Definition of Newlywed

1. Noun. Someone recently married.

Exact synonyms: Honeymooner
Specialized synonyms: Bride, Bridegroom, Groom
Generic synonyms: Better Half, Married Person, Mate, Partner, Spouse
Derivative terms: Honeymoon

Definition of Newlywed

1. Noun. A recently married person ¹

2. Adjective. recently married ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Newlywed

1. a person recently married [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Newlywed

newgroups
newie
newies
newing
newish
newishly
newishness
newline
newlines
newling
newlings
newly
newly-formed
newly arisen
newlywed (current term)
newlywedded
newlyweds
newmake
newmaking
newmarkets
newmodel
newmodelize
newmodelled
newmodelling
newmould
newmown
newname
newness
newnesses

Literary usage of Newlywed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Labor Problems Under War Conditions: Complete Report of the Proceedings of by Western Efficiency Society, Chicago, Society of Industrial Engineers (1918)
"It was the day after the honeymoon, and Mr. newlywed dragged himself to the office ... Naturally Mr. newlywed was panic stricken. He took the first train to ..."

2. Every where by Will Carleton (1908)
"Mrs. newlywed—Fred, dear, I have done you a great injustice. Mr. newlywed—In what ... Mrs. newlywed—Well, I suspected you without reason. ..."

3. Proceedings of the National Conference on Labor Problems Under War Conditions by Western Efficiency Society, Society of Industrial Engineers (1918)
"It was the day after the honeymoon, and Mr. newlywed dragged himself to the office ... Naturally Mr. newlywed was panic stricken. He took the first train to ..."

4. Gender, Land and Livelihoods in East Africa: Through Farmers' Eyes by Ritu Verma (2001)
"Given the spatial variability of soils and land, this move means that newlywed women must learn the intricacies of farming and soil management in their new ..."

5. Jokes for All Occasions (1922)
"Mr. newlywed: " 'Faithful to the last,' my dear!" Mrs. newlywed: "Oh! how could you? You always said I was the first. ..."

6. The Cambrian (1901)
"Mrs. newlywed (reading): "Love is a balloon that lifts us up to Heaven; marriage is the parachute that brings us slowly back to earth again. ..."

7. Every where by Will Carleton (1910)
"Mrs. newlywed—You are not a bit interested in my new dress. Mr. newlywed—Indeed I am! How many hooks has it? PREMISES DEFINED. "On what grounds does your ..."

8. That Reminds Me: A Book of After Dinner Stories (1911)
"demanded Mr. newlywed as he confronted the tramp at the door of the bungalow; ... Whereupon Mrs. newlywed glanced reproachfully at her husband, ..."

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