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Definition of uxorial in English: uxorialadjective ʌkˈsɔːrɪəlˌəkˈsôrēəl Relating to a wife. (与)妻子(有关)的 she was typecast in uxorial roles Example sentencesExamples - While she never seems to have shied away from revealing every detail about her sex life, on this subject she remains studiously tight-lipped, only hinting about her own uxorial conflicts.
- They are both archetypes of uxorial love and devotion.
- Wormholes, the first of my uxorial collaborations, is a game of starship tactics.
- Her disdain for the uxorial role is well-known.
- The women's auxiliaries articulated an uxorial identity for their members and stressed the importance of well-managed homes with competent wives at the helm.
OriginEarly 19th century: from Latin uxor 'wife' + -ial. Rhymesaccessorial, accusatorial, advertorial, ambassadorial, arboreal, armorial, auditorial, authorial, boreal, censorial, combinatorial, consistorial, conspiratorial, corporeal, curatorial, dictatorial, directorial, editorial, equatorial, executorial, gladiatorial, gubernatorial, immemorial, imperatorial, janitorial, lavatorial, manorial, marmoreal, memorial, monitorial, natatorial, oratorial, oriel, pictorial, piscatorial, prefectorial, professorial, proprietorial, rectorial, reportorial, sartorial, scriptorial, sectorial, senatorial, territorial, tonsorial, tutorial, vectorial, visitorial Definition of uxorial in US English: uxorialadjectiveˌəkˈsôrēəl Relating to a wife. (与)妻子(有关)的 she was typecast in uxorial roles Example sentencesExamples - While she never seems to have shied away from revealing every detail about her sex life, on this subject she remains studiously tight-lipped, only hinting about her own uxorial conflicts.
- The women's auxiliaries articulated an uxorial identity for their members and stressed the importance of well-managed homes with competent wives at the helm.
- They are both archetypes of uxorial love and devotion.
- Her disdain for the uxorial role is well-known.
- Wormholes, the first of my uxorial collaborations, is a game of starship tactics.
OriginEarly 19th century: from Latin uxor ‘wife’ + -ial. |