Wifehood

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Wifely character or condition; the state of being a wife.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Womanhood.
  • noun. The state of being a wife; the character of a wife.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The quality or state of being a wife.
  • noun. The character or behaviour that befits a good wife; wifeliness.
  • Word Usage
    "Recently in a college history textbook, I read an interesting part that explained to me why so many young women do not think that homemaking and wifehood is the highest a woman could possibly achieve in life."
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    womanhood