domestic partner

noun

A person (not a spouse) with whom one lives and is romantically involved

Similar
significant otherspousal equivalentspouse equivalent

Meanings

noundomestic partner (plural domestic partners)

plural domestic partners

  1. A person (not a spouse) with whom one lives and is romantically involved

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship

Similar
significant otherspousal equivalentspouse equivalent

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Lebensgefährte, Lebensgefährtin
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Hungarian élettárs
  • élettársTranslations
Polish konkubent, konkubentka
  • konkubentTranslations
  • konkubentkaTranslations
  • konkubinTranslations
  • konkubinaTranslations
  • nieślubnyTranslations
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Cite this entry
APA

domestic partner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/domestic%20partner

MLA

“domestic partner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/domestic%20partner. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “domestic partner,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/domestic%20partner.

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