A wife is a female participant in a marriage.

Wife, WIFE, or wives may also refer to:

Literature and stage

A Wife, a 1614 poem by Sir Thomas Overbury

"The Wife", an 1819 essay by Washington Irving from The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

Wife (novel), a 1975 novel by Bharati Mukherjee

The Wife (novel), a 2003 novel by Meg Wolitzer

The Wife, a 2018 novel by Alafair Burke

The Wife (play), an 1833 play by James Sheridan Knowles

Wife (play), a 2019 play by Samuel Adamson

Film and TV

Wife (film), a 1953 film directed by Mikio Naruse

The Wife (1995 film), a 1995 film by Tom Noonan

The Wife (2017 film), a 2017 film based on Meg Wolitzer's novel with Glenn Close in the title role

The Wife (2021 film), a 2021 Indian Hindi-language horror film

The Wife (TV series), a 2022 South African telenovela from Showmax

"The Wife" (Seinfeld), an episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld

Wives (牽手), a Taiwanese TV series

Music

Musicians

Wife (musician), electronic music alias of James Kelly

Wives (band), American punk band

Songs

"Wife" (song), 2024 song by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle

"Wife", song by Jay Chou from the 2000 album Jay

"Wife", song by Mitski from the album Lush

"The Wife", track by Jesper Kyd from the 2018 Indian film Tumbbad

Broadcast stations

WIFE-FM, a radio station (94.3 FM) licensed to serve Rushville, Indiana, which has identified as WIFE-FM since 2007

WIFE-FM (Indianapolis), a former radio station (107.9 FM) licensed to serve Indianapolis, Indiana, from 1963 to 1976

WTLC (AM), a radio station (1310 AM) licensed to serve Indianapolis, Indiana, which held the call sign WIFE from 1963 to 1976

WKEF, a television station (channel 22) licensed to serve Dayton, Ohio, which held the call sign WIFE (TV) from 1953 to 1959

WTUE, a radio station (104.7 FM) licensed to serve Dayton, Ohio, which held the call sign WIFE (FM) from 1959 to 1961

WLPK, a radio station (1580 AM) licensed to serve Connersville, Indiana, which held the call sign WIFE from 1983 to 1994