different between demanding vs groomzilla

English

Etymology

From demand +? -ing.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d??m??nd??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /d??mænd??/
• Rhymes: -??nd??, -ænd??

Adjective

demanding (comparative more demanding, superlative most demanding)

1. Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:bossy

Translations

Verb

demanding

1. present participle of demand

Anagrams

• maddening

English

Etymology

From groom +? -zilla.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

groomzilla (plural groomzillas)

1. (usually humorous) A demanding and perfectionistic groom (man who is to be married).
   • 2005, Leslie Milk, It's Her Wedding But I'll Cry If I Want To

     It is unlikely that the groom will turn into Groomzilla, so obsessed by wedding details that he drives even the bride crazy. But it does happen.

   • 2008, Sharon Hanby-Robie, A Simple Wedding: A Faith-Filled Guide to Enjoying a Stress-Free Wedding

     He was the one turning into Groomzilla. He was losing it.

Hypernyms

• weddingzilla

Holonyms

• couplezilla

Coordinate terms

• bridezilla

See also

• -zilla