significant other
21significant other — 1. Sociol. a person, as a parent or peer, who has great influence on one s behavior and self esteem. 2. a spouse or cohabiting lover. * * * …
22significant other — noun Ones romantic partner, regardless of marital status or gender. Syn: better half, partner …
23significant other, — n. informal, spouse, live in [lover]. See marriage …
24significant other — lover, partner, husband or wife, boyfriend or girlfriend …
25significant other — noun a person with whom someone has an established romantic or sexual relationship …
26significant other — signif′icant oth′er n. 1) soc a person who has great influence on one s behavior and self esteem 2) soc a spouse or cohabiting lover • Etymology: 1955–60 …
27(a) significant other — mainly American a person that someone is married to or who they have a serious sexual or romantic relationship with. The ad read, Take your significant other to the Cafe Carlyle for a romantic night out. (not used with the) …
28significant — 1570s, from L. significant , stem of significans, prp. of significare (see SIGNIFY (Cf. signify)). Earlier in the same sense was significative (c.1400). Related: Significantly. Significant other (n.) attested by 1961, in psychology, the most… …
29significant — adjective /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ a) Signifying something; carrying meaning. That was a very significant step in the right direction. b) Having a covert or hidden meaning See Also: insignificant, significance, si …
30Other Worlds — Many shamanic cosmologies posit the existence of lands, realms, or dimensions accessible to shamans after initiation and training. These are rarely if ever equivalent to the transcendent realms posited by monotheistic religions (e.g., heaven… …
