as in husband
the male partner in a marriage
I'll check with the mister and see if we're free that weekend
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Recent Examples of mister
Cucumber and aloe help soothe skin, while the fine mister ensures the makeup on your face doesn't get disturbed.
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 3 Oct. 2024
The former will get your children soaked thanks to several sprinklers, misters, and a bucket of water—which dumps approximately every five minutes—and the latter?
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 1 Oct. 2024
That’s your seat mister, linebacker and all, so prepare to [get] snugly!
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
There’s a fireplace for chilly days and misters to keep guests comfortable during summer.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
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Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 3 Oct. 2024
The former will get your children soaked thanks to several sprinklers, misters, and a bucket of water—which dumps approximately every five minutes—and the latter?
—Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 1 Oct. 2024
That’s your seat mister, linebacker and all, so prepare to [get] snugly!
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
There’s a fireplace for chilly days and misters to keep guests comfortable during summer.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mister
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mister
husband
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And then my husband and I will go to bed around 10:30.—
Michelle Woo,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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The origin story has, of course, become famous: Julia discovered French cuisine in 1948, when her husband, Paul, a State Department officer, was assigned to the American Embassy in Paris.—
Ina Garten,
New Yorker,
8 June 2025
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“Mister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mister. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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