Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

newly-married

adjective
/ˈnjuːli ˈmærid/
Definition
Recently married; having just entered into marriage.
Examples
  • The newly-married couple went on their honeymoon right after the wedding.
  • Newly-married individuals often enjoy exploring their new roles together.
  • They received many gifts from friends and family as they adjusted to their newly-married life.
Meaning
The term newly-married refers to individuals who have recently gone through the wedding ceremony and are now in the initial phase of their marriage.
Synonyms
  • recently married
  • newlywed
  • freshly married