Antonyms of noun husband

1 sense of husband

Sense 1
husband, hubby, married man -- (a married man; a woman's partner in marriage)
       Antonym of wife (Sense 1)
      => wife, married woman -- (a married woman; a man's partner in marriage)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun husband

1 sense of husband

Sense 1
husband, hubby, married man -- (a married man; a woman's partner in marriage)
       => spouse, partner, married person, mate, better half -- (a person's partner in marriage)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb husband

1 sense of husband

Sense 1
conserve, husband, economize, economise -- (use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit")
       => save, preserve -- (to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer")

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