homewrecker

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A form of home wrecker — A person who gains the affections of someone already married or engaged, and thus causes the dissolution of the marriage or engagement.

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Meanings

nounhomewrecker (plural homewreckers)

plural homewreckers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of home wrecker.

    Amber later branded Kim a 'homewrecker'.

    2017, Eve Buckland, “Amber Rose Claims ex Kanye West has 'BULLIED her for 10 years' Since Their Acrimonious Split as she Brands Star a 'Narcissist' and Slams him for 'Slut-shaming Her'”, in Mail Online
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    “Everyone is talking about how LIZ UY is a slut, a homewrecker, calling her names which is NOT OKAY,” wrote one netizen (@bashafierce) today.

    2018, Cody Cepeda, “Liz Uy Introduces Baby Xavi to the World; Netizens Speculate if she’s ‘Third Party’ in a Marriage”, in The Philippine Daily Inquirer

    My mother is no longer alive, but I still hear her voice: “Homewrecker.”

    2019, Mira T. Lee, “From ‘Homewrecker’ to Caretaker”, in The New York Times

    “Let’s not glorify mistresses. I love Liz Uy’s creativity, but being an elite doesn’t give her a VIP ticket to destroy another woman’s family. Put the most expensive ring on her finger but she cannot deny the fact that she was a homewrecker,” one user said.

    2020, Catalina Ricci S. Madarang, “Liz Uy’s Engagement to Long-time Partner Raymond Racaza Opens up Old Wounds Online”, in Interaksyon

    Most of all, I think the choice we’ve been offered in the past year — between lawless A.I. homewreckers and censorious A.I. drones — is a false one.

    2024 February 14, Kevin Roose, “The Year Chatbots Were Tamed”, in The New York Times
Cite this entry
APA

homewrecker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homewrecker

MLA

“homewrecker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homewrecker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homewrecker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homewrecker.

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