Henpecked

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  • adj. Particularly of husbands, plagued or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Governed or controlled entirely by one's wife; domineered over.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. harassed by persistent nagging
  • Equivalent
    hen-peck   
    Verb Form
    henpecked    henpecking    henpecks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound off    kick    quetch    complain    plain    kvetch   
    Form
    henpecked