husbands and wives
Wedded life partners
Husbands and wives refers to married couples collectively, or to the social roles and dynamics within marriage: the traditional division of labor between husbands and wives, a support group for husbands and wives going through difficult times.
The phrase emphasizes the paired, complementary nature of the marital relationship.
- married coupleTwo joined in matrimony
- nuptialsVows and rings
- wifeFemale marriage partner
- co-parentShare child-rearing responsibilities
- marriageFormal union between partners
spouse · better half · companionship · partner · alimony · matrimony · prenuptial agreement · domestic bliss · family life · commitment · divorce decree · honeymoon · custody · women · anniversary · empty nest · wedding · couple
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Unattached individuals
divorcees · loners · singletons · spinsters
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Unmarried couple sharing home
flings · friends with benefits · hookups · situationships · partners
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