uxorial
[ uhk-sawr-ee-uhl, -sohr-, uhg-zawr-, -zohr- ]
adjective
of or relating to a wife; typical of or befitting a wife.
Origin of uxorial
1Other words from uxorial
- ux·o·ri·al·ly, adverb
Words Nearby uxorial
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British Dictionary definitions for uxorial
uxorial
/ (ʌkˈsɔːrɪəl) /
adjective
of or relating to a wife: uxorial influence
Origin of uxorial
1C19: from Latin uxor wife
Derived forms of uxorial
- uxorially, adverb
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