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Meaning of "uxoriousness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UXORIOUSNESS

uxoriousness  [ʌkˈsɔːrɪəsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UXORIOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uxoriousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UXORIOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uxoriousness in the English dictionary

The definition of uxoriousness in the dictionary is the fact or quality of being uxorious.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UXORIOUSNESS


abstemiousness
əbˈstiːmɪəsnɪs
biliousness
ˈbɪlɪəsnɪs
deviousness
ˈdiːvɪəsnɪs
fastidiousness
fæsˈtɪdɪəsnɪs
fierceness
ˈfɪəsnɪs
gregariousness
ɡrɪˈɡeərɪəsnɪs
hideousness
ˈhɪdɪəsnɪs
industriousness
ɪnˈdʌstrɪəsnɪs
lasciviousness
ləˈsɪvɪəsnɪs
lugubriousness
lʊˈɡuːbrɪəsnɪs
luxuriousness
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəsnɪs
nefariousness
nɪˈfɛərɪəsnɪs
obsequiousness
əbˈsiːkwɪəsnɪs
obviousness
ˈɒbvɪəsnɪs
precariousness
prɪˈkeərɪəsnɪs
rebelliousness
rɪˈbelɪəsnɪs
sanctimoniousness
ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊnɪəsnɪs
seriousness
ˈsɪərɪəsnɪs
superciliousness
ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəsnɪs
tediousness
ˈtiːdɪəsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UXORIOUSNESS

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE UXORIOUSNESS

business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
jealousness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of uxoriousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uxoriousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UXORIOUSNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

uxoriousness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

uxoriousness
570 millions of speakers

English

uxoriousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

uxoriousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

uxoriousness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

uxoriousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

uxoriousness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ত্রৈণতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

uxoriousness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Uxoldness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ergebenheit seiner Frau gegenüber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

uxoriousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

uxoriousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uwal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

uxoriousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

uxoriousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Uxoriousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karısına aşırı düşkünlük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uxoriousness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uxoriousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

uxoriousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uxoriousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

uxoriousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uxoriousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uxoriousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uxoriousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uxoriousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UXORIOUSNESS»

The term «uxoriousness» is used very little and occupies the 187.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UXORIOUSNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UXORIOUSNESS»

Discover the use of uxoriousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uxoriousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Faithful Labourers: a Reception History of Paradise Lost, ...
Rajan has no doubt that Adam sins by 'uxoriousness'. He dates Adam's uxoriousness to the moment of Eve's creation: 'he is doomed from the outset. We know that even before he has considered eating the fruit his uxoriousness has sown the ...
Assistant Professor Department of English John Leonard, John Leonard, 2012
2
Macbeth
While in Cambyses the tyrant translates uxoriousness into cruelty, in Macbeth uxoriousness and tyranny are ultimately divided, because even though Macbeth is “effeminate” in becoming a tyrant, he then abandons the emotions that are ...
Harold Bloom, 2005
3
Shakespeare
This is why in Othello uxoriousness is feared as politically threatening, as is the destruction from within by a state in mutiny. Montano is a Cypriot despite his Venetian-sounding name and his falling-out with Cassio is a replay of the loss of  ...
Gabriel Egan, 2007
4
Idylls of the King
And byandbythe people, whenthey met In twosandthrees, or fuller companies, Began toscoffand jeerand babble ofhim As of aprince whose manhood was all gone, And moltendown in mere uxoriousness. And thisshegathered from thepeople's ...
Alfred Lord Tennyson, 2013
5
Focus on Macbeth
We are, however, not left in doubt about two other aspects of family relations: the dangers of wifely domination and uxoriousness and the hollowness of childlessness. Macbeth not only murders his kinsman, he allows his household to be ...
John Russell Brown, 2013
6
Chivalry
Indulgence of her present caprice was, however, a thought too dangerous even for his uxoriousness. But whilst unswervingly determined to hold by King Ferdinand, he could not, he dared not, give that determination utterance. He took refuge ...
Rafael Sabatini, 2008
7
Charles Dickens, New Edition
Mr. Snagsby's uxoriousness remains within the bounds of conventional Dickensian social comedy andby itself isneither morbid nor especially significant: MrSnagsbyrefers everythingnot inthe practical mysteries of the business to MrsSnagsby.
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French Romantic Travel Writing: Chateaubriand to Nerval
... Nodier was much more susceptible to Sterne's sentimental flirtatiousness, as Promenade de Dieppe aux montagnes d'Écosse shows with its blend of uxoriousness, mild voyeurism, and closing salute to the exciting actress 'miss Kelli [sic]'.7 ...
C. W. Thompson, 2012
9
The Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
... proposed phalanstery/disguising WHH's name in DGR letter, 57.13m, proposed art -journal, I5n5 PRB, Rules, 50.21m, meeting, 22m, breakup owing to EES & DGR's uxoriousness, 54.28n3 PRB] (24 May 1851), DGR's leaving Red Lion Sq., ...
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Evan Fredeman, 2002
10
Literary India: Comparative Studies in Aesthetics, ...
... as his queen shows the fault of uxoriousness. The Ayodhya elite consider uxoriousness a grave fault, especially in a monarch whose successful wielding of power can be affected by it. The removal of a Lalita Pandit 113.
Patrick Colm Hogan, Lalita Pandit, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UXORIOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uxoriousness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Keeping an Eye Open review: Julian Barnes' common-sense …
After reading Geordie Greig's gossipy account of Freud's sex life, Barnes – his own uxoriousness clearly offended by Freud's notorious womanising – suddenly ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
2
Personal Gold: An Underdog Story
The narrative lets a few loose ends flap, but c'mon: extreme underdogs, extreme biometrics, extreme uxoriousness, extreme Yankee ingenuity. Your heart would ... «TheStranger.com, May 15»
3
Taiwanese husband becomes famous for loyal service to wife
... Japanese netizens dubbing Charles as “a highly intelligent pack animal” and females moved by Charles' uxoriousness saying: “Taiwanese men are so sweet. «Taipei Times, Apr 15»
4
Greenaway talks new film Walking To Paris
... the microscope – the mucky, sticky physical 17thworld of fortuitous death and unpredictable birth, huge lust, but passionate uxoriousness - all recorded directly ... «Screen International, Jan 15»
5
Rubens: An Extra Large Story, BBC Two
We are told, touchingly, of Rubens's loving uxoriousness, as he immortalised both his first wife, Isabella Brant, who died of the plague after 18 years of marriage, ... «The Arts Desk, Jan 15»
6
5 rules to follow if you must pash in public
Classics include politicos David Mellor and Piers Merchant exhibiting slimy uxoriousness at their garden gates. Victoria Beckham became the subject of her ... «New Zealand Herald, Nov 14»
7
Kissing in public? No thanks, we're British
Classics include politicos David Mellor and Piers Merchants exhibiting slimy uxoriousness at their garden gates. Fashion designer Victoria Beckham became the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
8
How an ad legend could be a bad thing for British cancer research
Unlike his famously combustible, serial monogamist sibling, Charles, Maurice Saatchi is largely known for his charitable endeavours and gentle uxoriousness. «Macleans.ca, Nov 14»
9
The Wild Duck, Barbican, review: 'devastating'
The heady seduction of passion, uxoriousness, filial and parental attachment: which has the greatest right to our hearts? Perhaps only the duck knows. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
10
The Strangest Family: The Private Lives of George III, Queen …
... grandfather, great-grandfather and son, a compendium of Georgian disorderliness marked by conflicting uxoriousness, misogyny, incompatibility, cruelty and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Uxoriousness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/uxoriousness>. Apr 2024 ».
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