bigamous

/ˈbaɪɡəməs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having two husbands at the same time, or married to one person while still married to another.

“The bigamous marriage was discovered by authorities and the couple was charged with multiple counts of bigamy.”

2. adjective

characterized by or involving bigamy.

“The bigamous relationship was a secret known only to a few close friends.”

3. noun

a person who practices bigamy.

“The bigamous man was arrested for marrying two women in the same month.”

Synonyms

  • bigamist
  • bigamously
  • polygamous

Antonyms

  • faithful
  • monogamous