Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
helpmate
noun
/ˈhɛlp.meɪt/
Definition
A helper or partner, especially in a domestic context, often referring to a spouse or companion.
Examples
- She has always been a loyal helpmate in their partnership.
- In many cultures, a helpmate is considered a supportive spouse.
- Finding a true helpmate can significantly ease the burdens of life.
Meaning
A person who assists or aids another, typically in tasks or responsibilities.
Synonyms
- partner
- companion
- assistance
- spouse
- ally