What does wifish mean?
Wifish means Like a wife..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Like a wife..
Lastly, by all means keep the body warm, and remember that the more careful you are of yourself, even at the risk of being thought "old wifish," you will, humanly speaking, be enabled to enjoy the sport to a greater age than you might otherwise do.
But when I press anything, it is always with a true wifish submission to your judgment and inclination.
And we were wedded: for she, too, bowed the knee with me under the jovial blue sky; and under her eyes were the little moist semicircles of dreamy pensive fatigue, so dear and wifish: and God was there, and saw her kneel: for He loves the girl.
Use wifish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wifish means Like a wife..
Common synonyms include wifely, wifey, uxorial.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lastly, by all means keep the body warm, and remember that the more careful you are of yourself, even at the risk of being thought "old wifish," you will, humanly speaking, be enabled to enjoy the sport to a greater age than you might otherwise do.
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