What does henpecked mean?
Definitions for henpecked
hen·pecked
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Princeton's WordNet
dominated, henpeckedadjective
harassed by persistent nagging
Wiktionary
henpeckedadjective
Particularly of husbands, plagued or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing wife.
The bar became a haven for henpecked husbands to go to commiserate.
ChatGPT
henpecked
Henpecked refers to a person, usually a husband or male partner, who is persistently dominated, bullied, or excessively criticized by their spouse or female partner. It suggests a state where a person is overly submissive or controlled by their significant other.
Webster Dictionary
Henpecked
of Henpeck
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of henpecked in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of henpecked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Translations for henpecked
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- tøffelhelt, i sin hule håndDanish
- Pantoffelheld, unter dem PantoffelGerman
- macabeo, pollerudo, pisado, mandilón, calzonazosSpanish
- بدبختPersian
- tossun alla, tossutettuFinnish
- jobard, dominé par sa femme, la femme porte la culotteFrench
- tutyimutyi, papucsHungarian
- מותקHebrew
- 二本棒, 鼻下長, 女房天下Japanese
- папучарMacedonian
- henpeckedNorwegian
- pod pantoflemPolish
- подкаблучник, под башмаком, под каблукомRussian
- kılıbıkTurkish
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