honeymoon
noun
hon·ey·moon
ˈhə-nē-ˌmün 
1
: a period of harmony immediately following marriage
2
: a period of unusual harmony especially following the establishment of a new relationship
3
: a trip or vacation taken by a newly married couple
honeymoon
intransitive verb
honeymooner
noun
Examples of honeymoon in a Sentence
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In another Reddit forum, a user shared that her ex-husband wanted to take his mom and brother on their honeymoon.
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Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
The newlyweds reportedly spent part of their honeymoon at San Domenico Palace in Taormina, Sicily, the luxury Four Seasons resort best known as the setting for The White Lotus Season 2.
—Martina Di Licosa, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Daniel and Nicole Lenhardt got hooked on Bad Ass Coffee after first trying the place on their honeymoon in Maui.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Lucien Smith, 24, and Mary Eloise Smith, 46: The couple spent their honeymoon aboard the RMS Titanic.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
The newlyweds reportedly spent part of their honeymoon at San Domenico Palace in Taormina, Sicily, the luxury Four Seasons resort best known as the setting for The White Lotus Season 2.
—Martina Di Licosa, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Daniel and Nicole Lenhardt got hooked on Bad Ass Coffee after first trying the place on their honeymoon in Maui.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Lucien Smith, 24, and Mary Eloise Smith, 46: The couple spent their honeymoon aboard the RMS Titanic.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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“Honeymoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honeymoon. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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honeymoon
noun
hon·ey·moon
ˈhən-ē-ˌmün
1
: a trip or vacation taken by a newly married couple
2
: the time immediately after marriage
3
: a pleasant period after the start of something (as a relationship)
honeymoon
verb
honeymooner
noun
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