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housewifey

housewifey adjective: resembling or characteristic of a housewife.

Adjective

housewifey (comparative more housewifey, superlative most housewifey)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a housewife.
    • It's Laura's idea to put a housewifey kind of woman in the Primm ads.1991, Alexandra Lyle, Keepsakes

Synonyms of housewifey

Forms of housewifey

comparativemore housewifey
superlativemost housewifey

Origin of housewifey

From housewife + -y.

Questions about housewifey

What does housewifey mean?
Housewifey means resembling or characteristic of a housewife.
What part of speech is housewifey?
Housewifey is an adjective.

Words near housewifey in the dictionary

  1. housewifely
  2. housewiferies
  3. housewifery
  4. housewifes
  5. housewifeship
  6. housewifey
  7. housewifing
  8. housewifish
  9. housewifization
  10. housewifry
  11. housewindow

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