Synonyms for spouse
spaʊs, spaʊzspouse

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1. spouse, partner, married person, mate, better halfnoun

   a person's partner in marriage

   Synonyms:
   fellow, cooperator, teammate, married person, partner, better half, checkmate, first mate, collaborator, pardner, match, mate

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1. spousenoun

   Synonyms:
   husband or wife, married person, consort

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "spouse":

   spouses, husband, joint, wife, spousal, partner, conjoint

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1. Helen Levy:

   If I am an older worker and working primarily for the health insurance, that means I’m a cautious, careful person - perhaps someone with a serious health problem or a spouse with a problem.

2. Bill Clinton:

   There has been a lot of talk about breaking the glass ceiling, i am tired of the stranglehold that women have had on the job of presidential spouse.

3. Jeremy Boberg:

   Eighty-five to 90 percent of my clients that come in annually have a sexual addiction or compulsion.For the first time in the human race, you can make love to your computer, smartphone, or tablet anytime, anywhere, and the human brain was not designed for this, it’s cocaine on steroids. It’s touch deprivation, so you don’t need to go to your spouse or your significant other for that connection, which is paramount to cultivating relationships.

4. Joshua Embry:

   There was a time when I really needed the role of my spouse. I came home and I was like,' I don't know if I can keep doing this,' you have a lot of responsibility on your shoulders. And then to not know what's going to happen when you're walking to your car... It's been very heavy.

5. Rick Santorum:

   Spouses matter, when your spouse is not in sync with you — particularly on cultural issues, moral issues — [ you ] tend not to be as active on those issues.