Alimony

/ˈæl.ə.moʊ.ni/

Synonyms for "alimony" (46 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Strong matches (13)

depletion allowancedolefellowshipfinancial assistancegrantgrant-in-aidguaranteed annual incomehelpkeeplivelihoodlivingmaintenanceold-age insurance

Related words (23)

Noun(3 words)
palimonyspousal supportsupport payment
pecuniary aidpensionprice supportpublic assistancepublic welfarereliefretirement benefitssaltscholarshipstipendsubsidizationsubsidysubsistencesubventionsupportsustenancetax benefitwelfarewelfare aidwelfare payments

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

2 entries
financial obligationsupport payment

More specific

4 entries
lump sum alimonypermanent alimonyrehabilitative alimonytemporary alimony

Collocations

6 entries
alimony paymentcourt orderfamily lawmaintenance awardretroactive alimonyspousal support

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries
alimony awardalimony recipient

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Is there any reason I need to be in the delivery room when my wife is giving birth?" "Only if the word 'alimony' means anything to you."

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She only wants alimony. In every other respect, I mean nothing to her.

Source: tatoeba (2917332)

Tom said he was three months behind on alimony.

Source: tatoeba (3730045)

Tom said that he was three months behind on alimony.

Source: tatoeba (6651586)

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