Asked in: SSC Steno 2026 T-1
uxorious in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Antonyms
What is the antonym of "Uxorious"?
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Domineering
Meaning: uxorious = excessively fond of and submissive to one's wife *(पत्नी पर अत्यधिक आसक्त, पत्नीभक्त)*.
domineering = overbearing, bent on imposing one's own will on others *(दबंग, रोबदार)* — submission's exact opposite, so option 3.
The uxorious husband yields in everything; the domineering one yields in nothing.
Why the others are wrong.
• henpecked = nagged and ruled by one's wife *(जोरू का गुलाम)* — another picture of a yielding husband, so it sits beside uxorious, not against it.
• loving = full of affection *(स्नेही, प्रेममय)* — affection is the heart of uxorious, which makes this a synonym.
• devoted = deeply loyal and dedicated *(समर्पित, निष्ठावान)* — close to uxorious again, an
uxorious – questions
Has uxorious been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – uxorious has been asked in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2026 T-1.