bigamy
nounHow many syllables in bigamy?
There are 3 syllables in the word bigamy.How to pronounce bigamy:
Definition of bigamy:
- bigamy (noun):
- the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another
- noun. the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred.
Synonyms for bigamy:
cohabitation
conjugality
connubiality
intermarriage
marriage
match
matrimony
miscegenation
mixed marriage
monogamy
polyamory
polyandry
polygamy
polygyny
regulatory offence
remarriage
statutory offence
statutory offense
wedlock
Antonyms for bigamy:
commitment
faithfulness
monogamy
polyandry
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- becoming
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- beatable
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- battalion
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- barytone
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- barrister
- barriers
- barracker
- baroque
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- barbeque
- barbarous
- barbarion
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