behind every great man is a great woman

proverb

Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).

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Meanings

proverb
  1. Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).

    Synonyms: behind every successful man there stands a woman

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSynonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”).

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behind every successful man there stands a woman
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APA

behind every great man is a great woman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behind%20every%20great%20man%20is%20a%20great%20woman

MLA

“behind every great man is a great woman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behind%20every%20great%20man%20is%20a%20great%20woman. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “behind every great man is a great woman,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/behind%20every%20great%20man%20is%20a%20great%20woman.

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