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wife

Definition for wife

noun as in married woman

Strongest matches

bride, companion, partner, roommate, spouse

Strong matches

consort, helpmate, mate, monogamist

Weak match

other half

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Example Sentences

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“Cleto and I have been inseparable since I was nine years old. The fact that we got to work together every day is a dream neither of us could ever have imagined would come true. Cherish your friends and please keep Cleto’s wife, children and parents in your prayers.”

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In addition to his father and other family members, Escobedo is survived by his wife, Lori, and their two children.

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Some have asked him online if he would expect his future wife and children to live the same way and what the end goal is.

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We’d never discussed religion or many other things that would have been good to know about each other, like that he was expecting me to be a very traditional wife, happily devoted to caring for our children, creating a nice home and supporting his career.

Grossman, who dubbed the house “El Paradiso” because of its minimal upkeep, and his wife, Simonne, went on to raise four children in the home and lived there for more than 50 years, until the family sold it for $2.475 million in 2016.

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

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