polygamist

Speech parts

1. polygamist - Noun

2. polygamist - Adjective

Meaning

One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mormon comrade husband criminal companion ally colleague polygamy collaborator accomplice polygamous bigamy polygyny polyandrous lawbreaker
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Antonyms

monogamy monogamousness serial monogamy traditional marriage marital monogamy reproductive monogamy
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Hypernyms

partner mate spouse better half married person

Hyponyms

polygynist polyandrist

Phrases with the word

polygamist relationship serial polygamist

Examples

I'm a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives. Akon

I've played quite a large spectrum of teenaged girls, from psychotic to very sweet to a polygamist. Madison Davenport

T. B. H. Stenhouse, former Utah Mormon polygamist, Mormon missionary for thirteen years and a Salt Lake City newspaper owner, finally left Utah and wrote The Rocky Mountain Saints. Source: Internet

The Act also vacated the Utah territorial government, created an independent committee to oversee elections to prevent Mormon influence, and disenfranchised any former or present polygamist. Source: Internet

Until the church's rapid growth after World War II, it had been seen in the eyes of the general public as a backward, non- or vaguely Christian polygamist cult in Utah an image that interfered with proselyting efforts. Source: Internet

Wells, who was both a feminist and a polygamist, wrote vocally in favor of a woman's role in the political process and public discourse. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

polygamically polygamious polygamise polygamist relationship polygamistic polygamize