other half
Speech parts
1. other half - Noun
2. other half - Phrase
Meaning
other half (plural other halves)
(idiomatic) A spouse.
Synonyms
Examples
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
One half the world laughs at the other half.
It takes half your life to learn who your friends are and the other half to keep them.