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better half
Found in thesaurus: significant other, spouse equivalent, domestic partner, spousal equivalent, relation, relative
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better half
one's husband or wife, one's partner
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Better Half
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better half
Noun
1. a person's partner in marriage
(synonym) spouse, partner, married person, mate
(hypernym) relative, relation
(hyponym) bigamist
(member-holonym) marriage, married couple, man and wife
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better half
spouse, wife or husband Bring your better half when you visit us. We'd like to meet her.
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better half
Synonyms and related words:
common-law wife, concubine, consort, feme, feme covert, goodwife, goody, helpmate, helpmeet, lady, married woman, mate, matron, old lady, old woman, partner, rib, spouse, squaw, wedded wife, wife, woman, yokemate,
common-law wife, concubine, consort, feme, feme covert, goodwife, goody, helpmate, helpmeet, lady, married woman, mate, matron, old lady, old woman, partner, rib, spouse, squaw, wedded wife, wife, woman, yokemate,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
