Difference between Wife and Spouse
What is the difference between Wife and Spouse?
Wife as a noun is a married woman, esp. in relation to her spouse. while Spouse as a noun is a husband or wife, irrespective of sex or gender; a husband's wife or wife's husband is his/her spouse.
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).
Spouse
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A husband or wife, irrespective of sex or gender; a husband's wife or wife's husband is his/her spouse.
We hope you now know whether to use Wife or Spouse in your sentence.
