significant other



significant other

A person with whom one is in a serious romantic relationship. Primarily heard in US. Since Kelly didn't have a significant other, she attended her friend's wedding alone.
See also: other, significant

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sarika-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
AsbjØRn-Norwegian, Danish
Ahura Mazdaə-HUWR-ə MAZ-də (English)Persian Mythology
Vincentius-Late Roman
Heddwyn-Welsh
Tobiasto-BEE-ahs (German), tə-BIE-əs (English)Biblical, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek