1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a housewife; domestic or homemaking in nature
Usage: informal; sometimes considered dated or stereotypical

Examples

• She enjoyed housewifey tasks like organizing the kitchen and planning meals.
• The magazine featured housewifey tips for keeping a tidy home.
• He wasn't interested in housewifey chores and preferred to focus on his career.
• The 1950s promoted a very housewifey ideal of femininity.
• She rejected the housewifey expectations placed on women of her generation.