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PRONUNCIATION OF UXORIOUSLY

uxoriously  [ʌkˈsɔːrɪəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UXORIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uxoriously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UXORIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uxoriously in the English dictionary

The definition of uxoriously in the dictionary is in a uxorious manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UXORIOUSLY


censoriously
sɛnˈsɔːrɪəslɪ
curiously
ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
demeritoriously
diːˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
furiously
ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ
gloriously
ˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
industriously
ɪnˈdʌstrɪəslɪ
ingloriously
ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
laboriously
ləˈbɔːrɪəslɪ
luxuriously
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəslɪ
meritoriously
ˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
mysteriously
mɪˈstɪərɪəslɪ
notoriously
nəʊˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
precariously
prɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
uproariously
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəslɪ
vaingloriously
ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
variously
ˈveərɪəslɪ
vicariously
vɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
victoriously
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UXORIOUSLY

uvula
uvulae
uvular
uvularly
uvulitis
UWB
UWIST
Uxbridge
Uxmal
uxorial
uxorially
uxoricidal
uxoricide
uxorilocal
uxorious
uxoriousness
uy
Uys
uz

WORDS THAT END LIKE UXORIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of uxoriously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uxoriously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UXORIOUSLY

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The translations of uxoriously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uxoriously» in English.

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uxoriously
1,325 millions of speakers

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uxoriously
570 millions of speakers

English

uxoriously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

uxoriously
380 millions of speakers
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uxoriously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

uxoriously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

uxoriously
270 millions of speakers

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uxoriously
260 millions of speakers

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uxoriously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Uxoriously
190 millions of speakers

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uxoriously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

uxoriously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

uxoriously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uxoriously
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

uxoriously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

uxoriously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तात्काळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uxoriously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uxoriously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uxoriously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

uxoriously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uxoriously
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

uxoriously
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

uxoriously
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

uxoriously
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

uxoriously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uxoriously

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UXORIOUSLY»

The term «uxoriously» is normally little used and occupies the 142.552 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UXORIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «uxoriously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «uxoriously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uxoriously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UXORIOUSLY»

Discover the use of uxoriously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uxoriously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fragments of Italy and the Rhineland
not read, was wont uxoriously to paw and slabber the embroidered velvet and bright illuminations of the Missal, belonging to his admirable Consort Saint Margaret. The Campaniles in Venice most distinguished for the musical tones of their ...
Thomas Henry White, 1841
2
The Poems of John Dryden: Volume Four: 1686-1696
If thou art thus uxoriously inclined To bear thy bondage with a willing mind, Prepare thy neck, and put it in the yoke: 295 But for no mercy from thy woman look. For though, perhaps, she loves with equal fires, 280. kind] intimate, loving ( OED 6) ...
Paul Hammond, Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature Paul Hammond, David Hopkins, 2014
3
The Lucrezia Borgia European Marriage Center: The third ...
... want any lunch?” Michael asked uxoriously. “I'm on a diet,” Lydia reminded him dryly. “Okay, okay, just asking,” Michael waved his hands. “Okay, Mr. |83| THe lucreziA borGiA europeAn MArriAGe cenTer.
Grigori Gerenstein, 2013
4
A New Universal, Technological, Etymological, and ...
(taarhu, from tor, I wife, Lat.) Submissively fond of a wife; i£c- tion with connubial dotage. UXORIOUSLY, ng-zo're-ns- le, ad. With fad nl servile submission to a wife. UXORIOCSNESS, ug-zo're-us-nes, «. Comdul dotage ; foolish fondness for a ...
John Craig, 1854
5
Journals and correspondence ...
He is quite a West Indian ; gay, thoughtless, impetuous, good-natured, and of a princely spirit ; but uxoriously, and with the most jealous tenacity, attached to his very beautiful wife. Mrs. Burt is, indeed, the most perfect beauty I ever beheld.
Thomas Sedgewick Whalley, 1863
6
Specimens of the British poets: with biographical and ...
Sforza, Duke of Milan, newly married and uxoriously attached to the haughty Marcelia, a woman of exquisite at- • Sir Giles Overreach. tractions, makes her an object of secret but deadly enmity at his court, by the extravagant homage which he ...
Thomas Campbell, 1841
7
The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia and Lucilius
If thou CANST love, and thy besotted mind 300 Is, so uxoriously, to one inclined, Then bow thy neck, and with submissive air Receive the yoke — thou must for ever wear. To a fond spouse a wife no mercy shows : — Though warmed with ...
Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, 1860
8
Angels and Ages: A Short Book about Darwin, Lincoln and ...
They were both family men. They loved their wives uxoriously, lived for their children, and were proud of their houses. Darwin was born to money, and though he kept some gentry tastes and snobberies, like the royal family of Albert andVictoria ...
Adam Gopnik, 2010
9
The life and adventures of Obadiah Benjamin Franklin ...
I WAS now for the second time a widower, and as uxoriously inclined as ever, notwithstanding it had been my ill fortune to draw worse than a blank, at my second venture in the matrimonial lottery ! In fact, the mischievous little deity had been ...
Obadiah Benjamin Franklin Bloomfield, Edward Franklin, 1818
10
Comedy, Youth, Manhood in Early Modern England
... what he deems the appropriate masculine superiority and control of his sister- in-law that his brother Lysander uxoriously surrendered: Truth is I loue my sister well and must acknowledge THE PLIGHT OF YOUNGER BROTHERS 71.
Ira Clark, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UXORIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uxoriously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Roxane Gay doesn't want to be your feminist role model (but that's …
He is madly, uxoriously in love with me". Naturally, he later wins Best Actor because he starred in her movie. But it was her otherness, of being a first-generation ... «Daily Life, Jan 15»
2
Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov review – scenes from a happy …
Now, perhaps for the first time, the Russian writer emerges distinct from the shadows of his biographers, and as one of the most uxoriously besotted writers of all ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
3
Our most calamitous Kings, the troubled lives of our Hanoverian …
He proceeded to act on this by marrying a German princess, Charlotte, remaining uxoriously devoted to her and fathering 15 children. Yet one thing remained ... «Daily Mail, Apr 14»
4
How Lincoln and Darwin Shaped the Modern World
They loved their wives uxoriously, lived for their children and were proud of their houses. Darwin was born to money, and though he kept some gentry tastes and ... «Smithsonian, Jan 14»
5
Back in Black (Sabbath): On the comeback trail with Ozzy Osbourne …
The family are all great” – and talks uxoriously about her “flying backwards and forwards from Los Angeles to London every week to do the X Factor. I don't know ... «The Independent, Dec 13»
6
The Child's Child, by Barbara Vine – review
He will live uxoriously, chastely, converting his vice into convention-blessed virtue. His plan is carried out — with surprising initial success. But it doesn't work. «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 13»
7
ON THE WATER: The next lady for a shave, please
... the hirsute, the caprices of Jan Smuts and Thabo Mbeki, the personal hygiene of the Patriarch of Trier have been replaced by uxoriously smooth faces. «BDlive, Feb 13»
8
Notes taken from an Alpine landscape.
What would gratify me, merrilie, would be to follow, notate, fix in a description what these spouses chime to one another, uxoriously public, as though the world ... «The Fortnightly Review, Dec 12»
9
Total Letdown! The remake of sci-fi thriller Total Recall is lazy …
... pampered Hollywood princess whose limited acting talents are inadvertently underlined by the lingering close-ups that Wiseman uxoriously lavishes upon her ... «Daily Mail, Sep 12»
10
Tired Old Bones
I couldn't write them without you," says he, uxoriously. "Are you just trying to get laid?" she wonders. Yes, he is, and they proceed to smoosh their attractively ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Uxoriously [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/uxoriously>. May 2024 ».
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