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Informal, derogatory a married woman who submits to her husband's will and is preoccupied by.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Definition of Stepford wife noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a woman who does not behave or think in an independent way, always following the accepted rules of society and obeying her husband without thinking. She's gradually turning into a Stepford wife.
5 maj 2023 · Stepford wife (plural Stepford wives) (derogatory) A woman who unquestioningly submits to and serves her male partner, and/or does not seem to have interests, wishes, or pursuits of her own.
2 sie 2020 · The term "Stepford wife" entered common use in the English language after the publication of Levin's book and it is generally used as a derogatory term which refers to a submissive and docile wife who seems to conform blindly to the stereotype of an old-fashioned subservient role in relationship to her husband.
9 sie 2021 · An uncannily ‘perfect’ individual whose behaviour is a model of conformity, like the women in Ira Levin’s novel The Stepford
23 maj 2024 · What is a Stepford Wife? The term “Stepford Wife” is used to describe a woman who lives a blindly conforming life, remaining subservient to her husband and other authority figures while attempting to offend no one.
00:00 • Introduction - Understanding "Stepford Wife": Exploring Its Meaning and Usage00:30 • Origin of "Stepford Wife"01:02 • Meaning and Connotations01:30 •...
