Definition of Alimony

1. Noun. Court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated.

Exact synonyms: Maintenance
Generic synonyms: Support Payment

Definition of Alimony

1. n. Maintenance; means of living.

Definition of Alimony

1. Noun. (legal) A court-enforced allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person. ¹

2. Noun. The means to support life. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Alimony

1. an allowance paid to a woman by her divorced husband [n -NIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alimony

alimentary paste
alimentary system
alimentary tract
alimentary tract smear
alimentation
alimentations
alimentative
alimentativeness
alimented
alimenting
alimentiveness
aliments
alimonied
alimonies
alimonious
alimony (current term)
alims
alinasal
aline
alineation
alineations
alined
alinement
alinements
aliner
aliners
alines
alining
alinjection
alioth

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