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View synonyms for bridal

bridal

[ brahyd-l ]

adjective

  1. of, for, or pertaining to a bride or a wedding:

    a bridal gown.



noun

  1. a wedding.
  2. Archaic. a wedding feast.

bridal

/ ˈbraɪdəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a bride or a wedding; nuptial


noun

  1. obsolete.
    a wedding or wedding feast

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Other Words From

  • bridal·ly adverb
  • pre·bridal adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bridal1

before 1100; Middle English bridale wedding feast, Old English brȳdealu, equivalent to brȳd bride 1 + ealu ale, i.e., ale-drinking; now taken as bride 1 + -al 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bridal1

Old English brӯdealu , literally: "bride ale", that is, wedding feast

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Example Sentences

In reality, prison weddings look nothing like the fairy tales depicted on TV and in bridal magazines.

Vogue editor Anna Wintour was spotted in a water taxi with the bridal party on Friday night as they disembarked at the Aman Hotel.

How would you like the pop princess to show up unexpectedly at your bridal shower?

The dress looks like it belongs in the Derelicte bridal collection, not on the red carpet.

Even so distant, I can taste the grief, / Bitter and sharp with stalks, he made you gulp…Where bridal London bows the other way.

If the bride gives a reception at her own house, after her return from her bridal tour, she should not wear her wedding-dress.

We are going to Washington on our bridal trip; we cant stay long, for father will not spare Gerald.

Often in the long hours she thought of it now as she watched the girl's face bent always so silently above the bridal sewing.

Sue returned from her bridal tour undeniably miserable; even the radiant mood of Dr. Lake was much subdued.

Sometimes as many as six hundred couples will walk in the bridal procession.

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BRICsbridal shower