English Explanatory Dictionary

maritorious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Being fond of one's husband to the point of obsession; excessively doting on one's husband.

Word forms

maritorious more maritorious most maritorious

Etymology

Formed like uxorious, based on Latin marītus (“husband”).

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