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Wife

noun
/waɪf/
Word Frequency: 93.6

Definitions

1.nounA married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
2.nounThe female of a pair of mated animals.
"A new wife for the gander is introduced into the pen."
3.verb(said of men) to marry
4.nounAn adult female human.
5.noun(collective) All females collectively; womankind.
6.nounA female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
7.nounA wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
8.nounA female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)
9.nounA female attendant or servant.

Synonyms

little womanfemaleladymarried womanmissusex-wifemrsspousefemmemaidenfiancéemadam

Antonyms

husbandwere

Rhymes With

striferifelifechange of lifeknifecome to lifeprime of lifeafterlife
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