Difference between Wife and Consort

What is the difference between Wife and Consort?

Wife as a noun is a married woman, esp. in relation to her spouse. while Consort as a noun is the spouse of a monarch.

Wife

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A married woman, esp. in relation to her spouse. The female of a pair of mated animals. (archaic) A woman (compare old wife and aad wife).

Consort

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The spouse of a monarch.A husband, wife, companion or partner.A ship accompanying another.Association or partnership.A group or company, especially of musicians playing the same type of instrument.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To associate or keep company.To be in agreement.To associate or unite in company with.

We hope you now know whether to use Wife or Consort in your sentence.

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