Husband | The male head of a household; one who orders the economy
of a family. |
Husband | A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman. |
Husband | One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a
frugal person; an economist. |
Husband | A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to
wife. |
Husband | The male of a pair of animals. |
Husband | To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ
to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with
economy. |
Husband | To cultivate, as land; to till. |
Husband | To furnish with a husband. |
married man, hubby, economise, conserve, economize,
hubby, married man, better half, married person, mate, partner, spouse,
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(noun) hubby|married man|spouse (generic term)|partner (generic term)|married person (generic term)|mate (generic term)|better half (generic term)|wife (antonym)
(verb) conserve|economize|economise|save (generic term)|preserve (generic term)|waste (antonym)
Antonyms:
wife, Nothing antonyms found for term: husband
English explanatory dictionary
n. & v. --n. a married man esp. in relation to his wife. --v.tr. manage thriftily; use (resources) economically. øøhusbander n. husbandhood n. husbandless adj. husbandlike adj. husbandly adj. husbandship n. [OE husbonda house-dweller f. ON hÇsb×ndi (as HOUSE, b×ndi one who has a household)],
Use in sentenses
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Merrian-Webster dictionary
Term |
Word class |
Description |
husband | noun | a frugal manager |
husband | transitive verb | archaic : to find a husband for : MATE |
Use phrase in quotation
Autor |
Citát |
Marilyn Monroe | Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. |
H. L. Mencken | Husbands never become good they merely become proficient. |
Cher | Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended. |