NOUN

one of a married couple

Synonyms

STRONGEST

companion domestic partner husband mate partner wife

STRONG

better half man old man other half woman

WEAK

bride bridegroom groom helpmate helpmeet

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Related Words

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better halves better half bride bridegroom consort domestic partner groom husband main squeeze mate old lady partner significant other wife wives

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.