uxoriousness

noun

1. (uncountable)Overt devotion or submissiveness to one's wife.

   “The uxoriousness of Charles [the First] is re-echoed by all the writers of a certain party.”

   “Then, like a shadow, past the people’s talk / And accusation of uxoriousness / Across her mind, and bowing over him, / Low to her own heart piteously she said:”

   “Mr. Dougherty had intended to make the outing with his unwonted wife an inconspicuous one. Uxoriousness was a weakness that the precepts of the Caribs did not countenance.”

   “There were times when it seemed that the comedy, verging though it did on the wildest farce, might include a certain reflection upon the sin of uxoriousness.”

   “He is the embodiment of uxoriousness, frequently turning the conversation back to Cath […]”