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affectionateness vs uxoriousness

uxoriousness vs affectionateness

affectionateness and uxoriousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affectionateness Yes No No No
uxoriousness Yes No No No
As nouns, uxoriousness is a hyponym of affectionateness; that is, uxoriousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affectionateness:
  • affectionateness: a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
  • uxoriousness: foolish fondness for or excessive submissiveness to one's wife
Other hyponyms of affectionateness include tenderness.
affectionateness (noun) uxoriousness (noun)
a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love foolish fondness for or excessive submissiveness to one's wife
a positive feeling of liking
Difference between affectionateness and uxoriousness

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