Synonyms for wife
waɪf; waɪvzwife

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1. wifenoun

   Synonyms:
   little woman, husband, life-long partner, partner, spouse, better half, significant other

   Antonyms:
   were, husband

2. wifenoun

   A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

   Synonyms:
   life-long partner, little woman, spouse, partner, husband, significant other, better half

   Antonyms:
   husband, were

3. wifenoun

   The female of a pair of mated animals.

   A new wife for the gander is introduced into the pen.

   Synonyms:
   significant other, husband, spouse, better half, partner, little woman, life-long partner

   Antonyms:
   were, husband

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1. wife

   Synonyms:
   consort, spouse, helpmeet, helpmate

   Antonyms:
   mistress, husband

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1. wife, married womannoun

   a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

   Synonyms:
   married woman

   Antonyms:
   hubby, husband, married man

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1. wife

   Synonyms:
   n. married woman, BETTER-HALF, matron, helpmate, consort

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1. wifenoun

   Synonyms:
   spouse, consort, helpmate, partner

   Associated words:
   uxoricide, uxorious, uxoriousness, coverture, dowry, polygamy, polygamist, monogamy, dower, dot, uxorial

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1. List of paraphrases for "wife":

   woman, lady, femme, female, bride, spouse, women, marry, girl, missus, married, dame, mujer, iady, consort, mrs.

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1. Mossimo Giannulli:

   I do deeply regret ...the harm that my actions have caused my daughters, my wife and others. I take full responsibility for my conduct, I'm ready to accept consequences and move forward with the lessons I've learned from this experience.

2. Chloe Dykstra:

   I have made the decision to come out in support of my husband not out of obligation, but out of necessity to speak the truth about the person I know, the statement continues. Chris Hardwick is nothing but loving and compassionate and is the only person who has stood by me, never judged me, helped me heal, and feel whole. To defend my husband would be giving credence to any of these accusations. I will not do that. Chris Hardwick wife, 33, says the truth will always win. Chris Hardwick is Chris Hardwick, i remain in complete support of my husband, and I believe that the truth will always win. #TimesUp because I know my truth and I believe in due process.

3. August Strindberg:

   In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live with a friend. And then one seduces the partner, or defiles the friend.

4. Marissa Tantillo:

   All I want you to do is hold your husband a little closer, hold your wife a little tighter.

5. Magir Asfour:

   I'm carrying wood in the morning and my wife is waiting two hours in the rain to get a couple of sandwiches and an orange for my child.