other half

noun

1

: a group of people who are not like someone because they are either very rich or very poor

—used in the phrase how the other half lives

They won a million dollars and, for a few years, got to see how the other half lives.

2

chiefly British, old-fashioned + humorous : a person's wife or husband

I don't believe we have anything planned for that night, but let me check with my other half.

Examples of other half in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The male golden retriever was captured doing his best to avoid eye contact with his owner's other half during a short video clip shared to TikTok under @riegel.twins3. —David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025

Jack Bech is determined to live that reality for himself and his other half. —Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025

Earlier, singer and actress Briana, 36, posted a photo of herself and Dales — who have been dating since 2021 — holding hands to her Instagram Stories alongside a love heart, tagging her other half. —Becca Longmire, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is celebrating her other half! —Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024

Rhymes for other half

• autograph
• biograph
• cenotaph
• chronograph
• epigraph
• epitaph
• hodograph
• holograph
• hydrograph
• lithograph
• micrograph
• monograph