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other half

oth·er half
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhth -er haf, hahf]
    • /ˈʌð ər hæf, hɑf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhth -er haf, hahf]
    • /ˈʌð ər hæf, hɑf/

Definitions of other half words

  • noun other half the people of an economic class clearly different from one's own or from that to which reference is being made: a glimpse of how the other half lives. 1
  • noun other half Informal. one's spouse. 1

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Parts of speech for Other half

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other half popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

other half usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for other half

noun other half

  • hubbies — husband.
  • hubby — husband.
  • husband — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
  • lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.
  • lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.

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