| Main Entry: | spouse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one of a married couple |
Synonyms: |
better half, bride, companion, groom, helpmate, husband, man, mate, partner, roommate, wife, woman |
| Main Entry: | bride |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | female marriage partner |
Synonyms: |
helpmate, mate, newly married woman, newlywed, old woman, spouse, wife |
Antonyms: |
bridegroom, groom |
| Main Entry: | bridegroom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | male marriage partner |
Synonyms: |
benedict, groom, helpmate, husband, mate, newlywed, old man, spouse |
Antonyms: |
bride |
| Main Entry: | consort |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | associate, partner |
Synonyms: |
accompaniment, companion, concomitant, friend, husband, mate, spouse, wife |
Antonyms: |
antagonist, enemy, foe |
| Main Entry: | domestic partner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | live-in significant other |
Synonyms: |
beneficiary, cohabitant, companion, housemate, longtime companion, lover, partner, spouse |
| Main Entry: | groom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | man being married |
Synonyms: |
benedict, bridegroom, fiancé, husband, spouse, suitor |
Antonyms: |
bride |
| Main Entry: | husband |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | married man |
Synonyms: |
bridegroom, companion, consort, groom, helpmate, hubby, mate, monogamist, monogynist, other half, partner, spouse |
Antonyms: |
wife |
| Main Entry: | man |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | male human |
Synonyms: |
Mr., beau, boyfriend, brother, father, fellow, gentleman, grandfather, guy, he, husband, nephew, papa, sir, son, spouse, swain, uncle |
Antonyms: |
woman |
| Main Entry: | mate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one of a pair; partner |
Synonyms: |
acquaintance, alter ego, analog, assistant, associate, bedmate, bride, buddy*, chum*, classmate, cohort, colleague, companion, compeer, complement, comrade, concomitant, consort, coordinate, counterpart, coworker, crony, double, duplicate, familiar, friend, groom, helper, helpmate, intimate, match, pal*, peer, playmate, reciprocal, roommate, schoolmate, sidekick*, spouse, twin |
| Main Entry: | partner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who takes part with another |
Synonyms: |
accomplice, ally, assistant, associate, buddy, chum*, cohort, collaborator, colleague, companion, comrade, confederate, consort, coworker, crony, date, friend, helper, helpmate, husband, mate, pal*, participant, playmate, sidekick*, spouse, teammate, wife |
Antonyms: |
enemy, foe |