Definition of "uxoriousness" [uxoriousness]

• Overt devotion or submissiveness to one's wife. (noun)

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• "We are all aware that the Obamas have a wonderful marriage, and his uxoriousness is the talk of all the women's magazines; but is she really influential when it comes to surging in Afghanistan; bombing Iran; and the political haggling over taxes?"
• "I swoon with delight - if only because of "uxoriousness"."
• "I was very fond of Anthony LaPaglia, too, as the eponymous tenor, who turns on a dime from lust to uxoriousness, from despair to confusion, from star quality to human concern for a fellow artist, without ever losing his character along the way."