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Showing words for HENPECKED using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Henpecked

henpecked

7 Letter Words for Henpecked

cheeked, cheeped, depeche, henpeck

6 Letter Words for Henpecked

cephen, cheken, chende, decene, decken, deepen, eeched, keened, necked, peched, pecked, peeked, peened, penche

5 Letter Words for Henpecked

cheek, cheep, cheke, decke, eched, hence, keech, kench, kneed, pecke, pedee, peece, peeke, pence, pened, phene

4 Letter Words for Henpecked

cede, cene, cepe, chee, chen, deck, deek, deen, deep, deke, dene, depe, eche, eden, eech, ehed, eked, ende, ened, epee, heck, hede, heed, heep, hend, keen, keep, kend, knee, neck, need, neep, pech, peck, peed, peek, peen, peke, pend, pene, penk, pnce

3 Letter Words for Henpecked

cee, cen, cep, che, chn, cpd, dec, dee, den, dep, dph, ech, edh, edp, eec, eek, een, eke, enc, end, ene, hed, hee, hen, hep, ked, ken, kep, kpc, kph, ned, nee, nek, nep, pdn, pec, ped, pee, peh, pen, phd

Definitions for Henpecked

[1] browbeaten, bullied, or intimidated by one's wife, girlfriend, etc.: a henpecked husband who never dared to contradict his wife.
[2] to browbeat, bully, or intimidate (one's husband, boyfriend, etc.).
[3] (of a man) continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman (esp his wife)
[4] (tr) (of a woman) to harass or torment (a man, esp her husband) by persistent nagging

Words related to Henpecked

acquiescent, compliant, constrained, docile, intimidated, meek, obedient, passive, resigned, submissive, timid, yielding, browbeaten, dominated, unassertive, unresisting

Words nearby Henpecked

hennin, henoch, henoch-schönlein purpura, henotheism, henpeck, henpecked, henri, henrietta, henrietta maria, henry, henry i

Origin of Henpecked

First recorded in 1670–80; hen + peck2 + -ed2

Other words from Henpecked

hen·peck·ing , noun
hen·pecked , adjective

Synonyms for Henpecked

acquiescent, browbeaten, compliant, constrained, docile, dominated, in fear of one's wife, intimidated, led by the nose, meek, nagged, obedient, passive, resigned, subjected to nagging, submissive, timid, unassertive, under one's thumb, unresisting, wife-ridden, yielding