Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [huhb-ee]
- /ˈhʌb i/
- /ˈhʌb.i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [huhb-ee]
- /ˈhʌb i/
Definitions of hubby word
- abbreviation HUBBY husband. 1
- noun hubby husband: affectionate term 1
- countable noun hubby You can refer to a someone's husband as their hubby. 0
- noun hubby a husband 0
- noun hubby (Informal) (term of endearment) husband. 0
- adjective hubby (US) Full of hubs or protuberances. 0
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Origin of hubby
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
1680-90; by shortening and alteration; see -y2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hubby
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hubby popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hubby usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hubby
noun hubby
- partner — a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
- spouse — either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- companion — A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with.
- consort — If you say that someone consorts with a particular person or group, you mean that they spend a lot of time with them, and usually that you do not think this is a good thing.
- groom — a bridegroom.
Antonyms for hubby
noun hubby
- foe — a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe.
- bride — A bride is a woman who is getting married or who has just got married.
- wife — a married woman, especially when considered in relation to her partner in marriage.
- enemy — A person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
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