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uxorious

/ʌkˈsɔːriəs/adjective

उच्चारण अक्सॉरिअस

पत्नी-भक्त, ज़न-मुरीद

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    showing great or excessive love for your wife

    पत्नी-भक्त, ज़न-मुरीद

    • an uxorious husband
    • The novel describes an uxorious landowner who refuses to make any decision without his wife.
    • The uxorious king gave his queen whatever she asked for.
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    • Friends teased him for being uxorious and always asking his wife first.
    • The play ridicules an uxorious husband who cannot say no.

    Synonyms devoted doting fond adoring henpecked

    Opposite indifferent neglectful

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a man who is excessively fond of his wife is uxorious; a man controlled by his wife henpecked; the killing of one's wife uxoricide; of one's husband mariticide; of one's father patricide; of one's mother matricide; of a king regicide; of a brother fratricide.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: पत्नी से अत्यधिक प्रेम करने वाला पति uxorious; पत्नी द्वारा नियंत्रित पति henpecked (जोरू का ग़ुलाम); पत्नी की हत्या uxoricide; पति की mariticide; पिता की patricide; माता की matricide; राजा की regicide; भाई की fratricide।