Henpecked

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

henpecked
    adj 1: harassed by persistent nagging [syn: {dominated},
           {henpecked}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

henpeck \hen"peck`\, hen-peck \hen"-peck`\(h[e^]n"p[e^]k`), v.
   t. [imp. & p. p. {Henpecked} (h[e^]n"p[e^]kt`); p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Henpecking}.]
   To bother persistently with trivial complaints; to subject to
   petty authority; -- said of a woman who thus treats her male
   companion, especially of wives who thus dominate their
   husbands. Commonly used in the past participle (often
   adjectively); as, henpecked for years, he finally left her.
   [1913 Webster +PJC]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "henpecked":
      abused, browbeaten, downtrod, downtrodden, ground down,
      in leading strings, misused, on a leash, on a string, oppressed,
      ordered around, overborne, regimented, servile, slavish,
      submissive, trampled, tyrannized, unmanned