honeymoon
noun
a vacation or trip taken by a newly married couple (often used attributively).
honeymooned
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past participleof honeymoon.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof honeymoon.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
honeymoonnouna vacation or trip taken by a newly married couple (often used attributively).
Example Sentences
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In January, he married his longtime girlfriend at a ceremony in Mississippi and honeymooned in Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
He later honeymooned in the country with wife Gwen Whipple and also organised summer educational trips to China for US students.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2024
Still, the hotel maintained its sentimental pull as the place where your parents honeymooned; where you spent your first night in the big city; where you rendezvoused with friends.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
After they honeymooned in Mexico, Jackie, 24, stayed with her in-laws in Hyannis Port, Mass., while John, a 36-year-old freshman senator, visited on the weekends.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
They honeymooned on Samos, the old stories tell us.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
