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
Parastoo-Persian
Leocadius-Late Roman
SadbhSIEV (Irish)Irish, Irish Mythology
DagnyDAHNG-nuy (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Botond-Hungarian
Roly-English