Wifelet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwaɪflət/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wifelet is a noun meaning (colloquial, endearing) A wife.
Meaning
(colloquial, endearing) A wife.
More Meanings
- (informal, by extension) A wife who is of small stature.
- (informal, by extension) A long-term girlfriend; a mistress (the “other woman” in an extramarital relationship).
Example Sentences
Well, speak to your little wifelet, your little bunny, for God's sake.
Annie, wifelet, let me tell you of one of my foreign flirtations—one that I have never yet even hinted to you.
I mean, who are you holding up as an example of marital bliss? Mummy, the unpaid housekeeper? Allegra, the largely ignored trophy wifelet?
'My own little wifelet.' Harriet hung her head. 'Why not Sally-Anne? Why me?' Why indeed, he wondered, looking at the big blonde child who fate had proclaimed should be Mrs Grenderlyn?
Word Forms
- wifelets
Synonyms for wifelet
Depending on context, synonyms include wifekin, wifeling, wifelkin, wifie, concubine, doxy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wifeling, wifie, wifelkin, wifekin, goodwife, missus.
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