(The adjective uxorious means showing excessive fondness to one's wife.)
His uxorious fawning aside, he secretly resented his wife's success.
'Uxorious' ain't a word, so I ain't using it.
Uxorious is the adjective.
This word means wifely, or pertaining to a wife. Here are some sentences.She performed her uxorial duties, but behind his back she filed for divorce.He never realized that he had been changed by her uxorial influence.And even -- "I had to look up the word 'uxorial' in the dictionary!"
1598: Latin uxorious, uxorial, from uxor'wife.'
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A word meaning "overly dependent on one's wife". Pronounced uh-xorious.
The word is uxorious - according to Collins dictionary "dotingly fond of or submissive to one's wife".
;: Latin uxorius uxorious, uxorial, from uxorwife
The Latin word is uxorius (-a, -um), which gave rise to the English equivalent, "uxorious". Uxor is the Latin word for "wife".
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