significant other

Found in thesaurus: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

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significant other
lover, partner, husband or wife, boyfriend or girlfriend

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significant other

Noun
1. a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
(synonym) domestic partner, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(hyponym) lover