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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
A
married
woman
, especially
in relation to
her spouse.
●
In Female & Female family members:
The
female
of a
pair
of
mated
animals.
●
In Scottish English:
Synonym of woman.
Verb
●
In African-American Vernacular English & Marriage:
to
marry
(a woman)
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Wiktionary
Origin
wife
English
wif
Middle English (1100-1500)
wīf
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Boss
Bride
Dutch
Frow
Geezer
Lady
Memsahib
Missus
Trouble
Wife
Wifekin
Wifelet
Wifeling
Wifey
Woman
Wive
Little Woman
Better Half
'Er Indoors
Her Indoors
Little Lady
Old Lady
Old Woman
Ball And Chain
Trouble And Strife
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Antonyms
Husband
Were
Mistress
Related
Girlfriend
Mother
Fiancee
Mom
Sister
Daughter
Spouse
Hubby
Aunt
Partner
Grandmother
Niece
Bride
Lady
Family
Father
Cousin
Widow
Fiance
Friend
Girl
Stepmother
Bf
Son
Parent
Marriage
Stepdaughter
Mistress
Uncle
Brother
Dad
Lover
Missus
Man
FiancéE
Child
Boyfriend
Couple
Nephew
Servant
Mum
Grandfather
Person
Husbands
Victim
Queen
Defendant
Baby
Roommate
Neighbor
Parents
Mary
Stepmom
King
Maid
Granddaughter
Best Friend
Girl Friend
Younger Sister
Sister In Law
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Rhymes
Fife
Wife
Life
Rife
Knife
Shife
Strife
Dutch Wife
Gold Star Wife
Within An Inch Of One'S Life
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