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Noun: "(countable, humorous, often attributive) a person overly concerned with ensuring that a wedding goes exactly as they envision it"[ edit ]
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2007 November 6, alanG, “Audreh SNUK”, in rec.arts.tv.uk.coronation-st [1] (Usenet ):She wasn't in the family gathering to see Sarah's weddingzilla dress burn.
2012 , Amy Alkon, "Advice goddess ", Colorado Springs Independent , 11 April 2012:
It can be hard for a man to understand how an otherwise sweet and reasonable woman can go all weddingzilla : "My dress must have a 50-foot train, trimmed with the skins of puppies!"
2013 , Megan Garber, "We Have Ourselves a Groomzilla ", The Atlantic , 23 April 2013:
At least he's making Weddingzilla -ism slightly more of an equal-opportunity affair.
Noun: "(uncountable) an excessive desire to ensure a wedding goes exactly as one envisions it"[ edit ]
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2013 , Alyn Wharmby, "Why Brides Become Bridezilla ", Carolina Bride , 6 March 2013:
Parents, wedding-zilla can plague you too--- don’t hold your contribution over your child’s head as a right to pursue your own wedding related goals.
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1999 September 1, Margaret Lawrence, “Re: wedding-zilla caputured on video!”, in soc.couples.wedding [2] (Usenet ):
2011 Sam Ulan, "Royal Wedding-zilla ", The Daily Free Press (Boston University), 28 April 2011 (only used in title)