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
Verusha-Russian
Vivien (1)-French
Camilakah-MEE-lah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Cayetanokie-e-TAH-noSpanish
Thanos-Greek
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