The meaning of Uxorious

ʌkˈsɔː.ri.əs

Uxorious – definition

adjective
Having or showing a great or excessive fondness for one's wife.
Usage examples:
He had always impressed me as home-loving and uxorious

adjective
Showing too much love for your wife
Usage examples:
The most openly uxorious husband is almost always the one who is having an affair.

奢侈的, 怕老婆的, 对太太宽容的

Uxorious, Verslaafd aan zijn vrouw

Uxoire, Excessivement dévoué à sa femme, Excessivement soumis à sa femme

Ehrfürchtig, Treu ergeben

उतावला, स्त्रीभक्त

Squisito, Affezionato alla moglie

불쾌한, 아내를 너무 위하는, 아내 앞에서 사족을 못 쓰는

Благоприятный, Слишком любящий свою жену

Gurrumino, Muy enamorado de su mujer

Word origin

late 16th century: from Latin uxoriosus, from uxor ‘wife’.

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adjective
Relating to a wife.
Usage examples:
She was typecast in uxorial roles

adjective
Relating to a wife
Usage examples:
Her uxorial duties

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