husbandly meaning

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husbandly (adjective): befitting or characteristic of a husband.

husbandly has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

husbandly as an adjective

  1. befitting or characteristic of a husband

    Opposite: wifely

    Related forms: husband

  2. related to or suited to a husband
    • assumed husbandly duties like mowing the lawn

    Similar: domestic

    Related forms: husband

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HU · words ending in LY · 9-letter words

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