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uxorious

adjective/ʌkˈsɔːr.i.əs/

excessively devoted or submissive to one's wife

His uxorious behavior was evident when he insisted on carrying his wife's shopping bags, despite her insistence that she could manage on her own.

submissivedevoteddoting
word origin — From Latin 'uxoriosus', from 'uxor' meaning 'wife'.