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polygamist Synonyms

Another word for polygamist

Choosing another word for polygamist depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who practices or advocates marriage to more than one spouse at the same time.

Usage Example

"Under the country's revised civil code, a convicted bigamist faces strict legal penalties."

Strong
bigamist

• adjective (Context 2)

Relating to, characterized by, or practicing marriage to multiple spouses simultaneously; polygamous.

Usage Example

"The documentary explored the daily lives of families living in a secluded polygamous community."

Strongest
polygamous

Opposites of polygamist

The opposite of polygamist shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

monogamist
monogamous
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Polygamist. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/polygamist
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