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bridey

adj
1
Having the qualities typically associated with a bride, especially around a wedding.
"She went for a soft, bridey look with the lace veil and pale makeup."

How to Use Bridey

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishReminiscent of a bride or bridal style — mainly used casually about fashion, makeup, or mood.

When to use it

Informal; mostly seen in fashion or lifestyle writing rather than formal contexts.

Word Forms

more bridey comparative, most bridey superlative

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Etymology

Formed from "bride" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-y", on the same pattern as "dreamy" from "dream".

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