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uxoriousness

/ʌkˈsɔː.ri.əs.nəs/

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noun

/ʌkˈsɔː.ri.əs.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чрезмерную или глупую привязанность к своей жене или покорность ей.

A noun referring to an excessive or foolish fondness for, or submissiveness to, one's wife.

uncountable

  1. Excessive devotion to one's wifeC2formal

    An excessive or foolish fondness for, or submissiveness to, one's wife.

    ruЧрезмерная преданность жене

    • His uxoriousness was the subject of many jokes among his friends.
    • The king's uxoriousness led him to make unwise political decisions.
    • Her husband's uxoriousness was both flattering and, at times, overwhelming.
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