Husband

/ˈhʌz.bənd/

Synonyms for "husband" (100 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Noun(6 words)

hubby baron bridegrooms caretaker conserve consort

benedict boss bridegroom budget bwana chef chiefchurch dignitaryconserve consort ecclesiarch economize

Verb(2 words)

conserve economise

Strong matches (30)

Noun(4 words)

economize helpmateshis lordshiplord and master

Verb(1 words)

economize

elder employerenforce economiesgarner goodman groom guru helpmate helpmeet hoardhold backhubby keepkeep backkeep by onekeep in reservekeep in storekeep on handkeep within compasslay by

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liegeliege lordlordlord paramountmaintain

Related words (50)

make ends meetman managemarried manmaster mate misterold manother halfoverlord padrone paramount partner paterfamilias patriarch patron preserveput apartput asideput by

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put something asiderabbi reserve retain sahib savesave upscrapescrape and savescrimp seigneur seigniorset apartset asideset byskimp spouse starets store teacher withhold

Noun(9 words)

managermarried manmarried partnerold manpartners ration spouse spouses steward

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6 relation types

More general

13 entries

adult malebetter halfhuman man manage managermarried personmate partner person preserve save spouse

More specific

6 entries

ex-husbandfinancial stewardprioritize rationresource managersecond husband

Collocations

11 entries

ex-husbandhusband and wifehusband capitalhusband energyhusband fundshusband resourceshusband rolehusband timesecond husbandstay-at-home husbandtraditional husband

Inflections

3 entries

husbanded husbanding husbands

Derivations

3 entries

husbanded husbanding husbandry

Antonyms

1 entries

wife

Sample sentences

26 total sentences available.

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The man in the corner addressed himself to the husband.

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I have yet to find a perfect husband.

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When we have a family argument, my husband always sides with his mother instead of me.

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He'll make a good husband.

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