Hubby
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhʌbi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hubby is a noun meaning (informal, endearing) Husband.
Meaning
(informal, endearing) Husband.
More Meanings
- (US) Full of hubs or protuberances.
Example Sentences
A road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby.
Laura thought Jack was the most wonderful hubby in the world.
“But they have done more than talk — they have written — written to my hubby — I'm sure of it,” said the Man's Wife, and she pulled a letter from her husband out of her saddle-pocket and gave it to the Tertium Quid.
Word Forms
- hubbies
- hubbier
- hubbiest
Synonyms for hubby
Depending on context, synonyms include hubbyman, husband.
Antonyms for hubby
Common opposites include wife.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include husband, mate, dear, husband-in-law, husbandwoman, wifie.
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