unuxorious

ux·o·ri·ous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhk-sawr-ee-uh s, -sohr-, uhg-zawr-, -zohr-]
- /ʌkˈsɔr i əs, -ˈsoʊr-, ʌgˈzɔr-, -ˌzoʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhk-sawr-ee-uh s, -sohr-, uhg-zawr-, -zohr-]
- /ʌkˈsɔr i əs, -ˈsoʊr-, ʌgˈzɔr-, -ˌzoʊr-/

Definition of unuxorious word

adjective unuxorious doting upon, foolishly fond of, or affectionately submissive toward one's wife. 0

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Origin of unuxorious

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; < Latin ūxōrius, equivalent to ūxor wife + -ius -ious

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Parts of speech for Unuxorious

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adjective

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adverb

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unuxorious 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.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.