Meaning

A period of calm spent together by a newborn baby and its parents..

Definitions by Sense

1. A period of calm spent together by a newborn baby and its parents.
2. A last vacation taken by expectant parents before a baby is born.
3. To travel on or spend a babymoon.

Example Sentences

You and your partner should by now have agreed on your ideal babymoon together, so how it looks will be unique to you. If you already have children, you can involve them in the planning, perhaps with some special babymoon treats organised just for them: friends or relatives taking them out for the day for a special excursion, for example.

However, these outsiders spot the first signs of trouble when the babymoon refuses to wane, as they recognize this as an indication that weaning has not yet begun.

The trendiest new trend among young expectants is to go on a “babymoon.” You know, like a honeymoon except the woman is fatter, and there's not as much action.

Humidity and flying will worsen your sausage-like legs, so a trip to the Caribbean rain forest is not an ideal babymoon destination.

Word Forms

• babymoons
• babymooning
• babymooned

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When Should You Use Babymoon?

Use babymoon when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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