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
GeraldineJER-əl-deenEnglish
Zaahir (2)-Arabic
Artemio-Italian, Spanish
AggieAG-eeEnglish
RoselynROZ-ə-linEnglish
WyattWIE-ətEnglish