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uxorious

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore U words

excessively fond of or submissive to one's wife

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Uxorious in a sentence

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His uxorious habit of deferring to his wife on every decision amused their friends.

Synonyms
dotingdevoted
Antonyms
indifferentneglectful
Common questions

Questions about “uxorious

Uxorious (adjective) means excessively fond of or submissive to one's wife
Here is uxorious used in an example sentence: "His uxorious habit of deferring to his wife on every decision amused their friends."
Common synonyms for uxorious include doting, devoted.
Antonyms of uxorious include indifferent, neglectful.
Uxorious is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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