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Meaning of "polygamously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYGAMOUSLY

polygamously  [pəˈlɪɡəməslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYGAMOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polygamously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES POLYGAMOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polygamously in the English dictionary

The definition of polygamously in the dictionary is in a manner involving more than one wife or husband at the same time. Other definition of polygamously is in a manner involving more than one mate during one breeding season.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYGAMOUSLY


anonymously
əˈnɒnɪməslɪ
apogamously
əˈpɒɡəməslɪ
autonomously
ɔːˈtɒnəməslɪ
bigamously
ˈbɪɡəməslɪ
blasphemously
ˈblæsfɪməslɪ
cleistogamously
klaɪˈstɒɡəməslɪ
dichotomously
daɪˈkɒtəməslɪ
enormously
ɪˈnɔːməslɪ
eponymously
ɪˈpɒnɪməslɪ
famously
ˈfeɪməslɪ
infamously
ˈɪnfəməslɪ
magnanimously
mæɡˈnænɪməslɪ
monogamously
məˈnɒɡəməslɪ
posthumously
ˈpɒstjʊməslɪ
pusillanimously
ˌpjuːsɪˈlænɪməslɪ
synonymously
sɪnˈɒnɪməslɪ
timeously
ˈtaɪməslɪ
trichotomously
traɪˈkɒtəməslɪ
unanimously
juːˈnænɪməslɪ
venomously
ˈvenəməslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYGAMOUSLY

polygala
polygalaceous
polygam
polygamic
polygamise
polygamist
polygamize
polygamous
polygamy
polygene
polygenesis
polygenetic
polygenetically
polygenic
polygenism
polygenist
polygenous
polygeny
polyglot
polyglotism

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYGAMOUSLY

cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
generously
graciously
hilariously
marvellously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of polygamously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polygamously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYGAMOUSLY

Find out the translation of polygamously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polygamously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polygamously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

polygamously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polygamously
570 millions of speakers

English

polygamously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polygamously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polygamously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polygamously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polygamously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polygamously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polygamie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Poligami
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polygam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polygamously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polygamously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Poligami
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polygamously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polygamously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहूपत्नीपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polygamously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polygamously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polygamously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polygamously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polygamously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polygamously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polygamously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polygamously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polygamously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polygamously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGAMOUSLY»

The term «polygamously» is normally little used and occupies the 149.833 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGAMOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «polygamously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «polygamously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polygamously

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYGAMOUSLY»

Discover the use of polygamously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polygamously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Doctrine of the Priesthood Vol 13 No. 1 - New Light on the ...
polygamously by Matthias F. Cowley. Provided Robinson with ayearly allowance of $ 1 800 for the support of his post-Manifesto wives. Reauthorized Anthony W. Ivins to perform polygamous marriages in Mexico for Juarez stake members in ...
Fred Collier
2
The Dynamics of Ancient Empires: State Power from Assyria to ...
The proportion ofall married women married polygamouslyis usuallysignificantly higher than thecorresponding proportion ofall men;attheveryleast, there will alwaysbe twice as many polygamously married women ina given group as thereare ...
Ian Morris, Walter Scheidel, 2009
3
Fundamentalisms and Society: Reclaiming the Sciences, the ...
Owen Allred reports that only a small minority of his group's adults have married polygamously. Only 10-15 percent of the adults are living polygamously in the Allred group at Salt Lake Valley, Cedar City, Utah, and Pinesdale, Montana. Only 5 ...
Martin E. Marty, R. Scott Appleby, 1993
4
Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).
But if he is already married polygamously, so far as I know he would continue to be married polygamously. Certainly that would be so if he did not acquire a domicile in this country. That would mean that he could live with a wife in this country ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
5
New Florencia: a Case Study for the 1970 Censuses of ...
Married consensually F Married consensually, polygamously Widowed Separated Divorced {10w O'\Ui o q n Never married (3) MARITAL STATUS ML ML ML-P MC MC MC-P WD WD a: DIV N NM M (P-S) - Married legally ML-P - Married ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1969
6
Asia Pacific Law Review
Whether or not that mutation was accompanied by a change of religion did not matter, the resulting right to re-marry polygamously remained unaffected and uniform. This position was changed in 1 976 by the amendment to the Law Reform ...
‎1995
7
Polygamy: A Cross-Cultural Analysis
In order to operationalize this model, one might first look at the rates of men and women who marry polygamously within a society. Factors affecting the demography of polygamy directly, through the relative population of adult males and adult ...
Miriam Koktvedgaard Zeitzen, 2008
8
The Oxford Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Crime
Nor can we conclude even that women are “naturally” monogamous although men are not, for a growing body of evidence suggests that human females may also have adaptations for mating polygamously under some circumstances ...
Rosemary Gartner, Bill McCarthy, 2014
9
A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds
Whilst we may at first be tempted to imagine that these polygamously held wives were demeaned and powerless, and condemned to restricted lives behind harem walls, nothing could have been further from the truth. Paradoxically, their ...
Beryl Rawson, 2010
10
Factors that Influence Disclosure and Program Participation ...
[1] Married monogamously (civil/religious) [2] Married monogamously (customary ) [3] Married polygamously (civil/religious) [4] Married polygamously (customary) [ 5] Not married but living with sexual partner under one roof [6] Involved with a ...
Emily Anton Bobrow, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYGAMOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polygamously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bill Gates' Temporary Sterilization Microchip In Beta Female Testing …
Meet the new face of medicine that polygamously marries Big Pharma, biotech, nanotech and wireless remote technology. Maybe hooking ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
2
A Gay Dad's Letter To Aussie Couple That Vowed To Divorce If Gay …
They have no basis in history, since traditional marriage was as polygamously oriented in ways you fear that marriage today might evolve. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
3
A gay dad writes a letter to the couple who will get divorced if gay …
They have no basis in history, since traditional marriage was as polygamously oriented in ways you fear that marriage today might evolve. «Gay Star News, Jun 15»
4
Sexual Sharing in Malay Polygamy
Sex may constitute a central reason for some Malay women to marry polygamously, sometimes as a “legitimate” way of conducting an affair. «Fair Observer, Feb 15»
5
What Do We Know About Mormon Leader Joseph Smith's Wives?
Her daughters also married polygamously. 29. Rhoda Richards, age 58, single. Richards was reportedly the sister of a favored apostle. «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
6
The Normalization of 'Spiritually Polygamous' Marriages
One needn't advocate throwing the polygamously married in jail. But we could better bear the costs of decriminalizing polygamy if their ... «National Review Online, Aug 14»
7
7 Great Books To Read While You're Sick or Recovering From Illness
... which follows them (and their combined 17 children) living polygamously in Las Vegas. The show is boring in the way most reality shows are, ... «Bustle, Aug 14»
8
A Comeback For Polygamy In Utah?
Polygamous husbands and wives can't all legally marry one another, he said, but they have every right to cohabitate and live as polygamously ... «WBUR, Dec 13»
9
Leader in 1988 standoff released
Swapp married one of Singers' daughters in 1980 and then later married another, living for a time polygamously. After bombing the LDS ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 13»
10
'Arrested Development': Mitchell Hurwitz on the movie -- and the …
Because there's a whole strain of Mexican Romneys down there from the period in which they were expatriates and polygamously marrying. «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Polygamously [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polygamously>. Jun 2026 ».
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