You use henpecked to describe a man when you disapprove of the fact that someone, often his partner, is always telling him what to do or telling him that he has done something wrong.
[informal, disapproval]
henpecked in British English
(ˈhɛnˌpɛkd)
adjective
(of a man) continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman (esp his wife)
Synonyms of 'henpecked'
dominated, subjugated, browbeaten, subject
More Synonyms of henpecked
(adjective)
Definition
(of a man) harassed by the persistent nagging of his wife