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Another word for wifely

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• adjective (Context 1)

Relating to, characteristic of, or befitting a wife.

Usage Example

"The novel explores how nineteenth-century society defined uxorial duties and domestic expectations."

Strongest
uxorial
Strong
matronly
spousal
Weak
marital
conjugal

Opposites of wifely

The opposite of wifely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unwifely
husbandly
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• Nearby Words

wife
wifebeater
wifeless
wifely
wifey
wifi
wig

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wifely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wifely
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