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Synonyms of husband

7 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for husband is mister. Other synonyms of husband are hubby, husband pillow, his lordship, lord and master and old man. The opposite of husband is wife.

Synonyms and similar words for husband

nounA man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.

nounA large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the sitting position.

  • husband pillowSynonym of husband (“a large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the sitting position”).

nounMore synonyms

  • his lordship
  • lord and masterA husband, especially one who is domineering.
  • old man colloquialA husband, or male significant other, irrespective of age.
  • baron obsoleteA husband.

Opposite of husband

nounMore antonyms

Meaning of husband

  1. noun A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
  2. noun A manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist.
  3. noun A prudent or frugal manager.

Full definition of husband

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Questions about synonyms of husband

What is another word for husband?
Husband has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mister, hubby, husband pillow, his lordship, lord and master, old man and baron.
What is the opposite of husband?
The opposite of husband is wife.
What does husband mean?
Husband means a man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: husband (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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