housewifely
adjective/ˈhaʊswaɪfli/
/ˈhaʊswaɪfli/
(old-fashioned)- connected with the activities of a housewife (= a woman who stays at home to cook, clean, take care of the children, etc.)
- It was a pleasure to see the housewifely way in which Mr Wilson set about everything.
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