palimony

[US]/ˌpælɪˈmoʊni/
[UK]/ˌpælɪˈmoʊni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.financial support awarded to a cohabitant after separation; alimony-like support for a non-marital partner
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

palimony agreement

palimony case

palimony support

palimony settlement

palimony rights

palimony claim

palimony lawsuit

palimony payment

palimony laws

palimony disputes

Example Sentences

after their breakup, he filed for palimony.

palimony laws vary from state to state.

she was surprised to learn about palimony claims.

they agreed on a palimony settlement after their separation.

palimony can be a contentious issue in relationships.

he didn't expect to pay palimony after their long-term relationship.

understanding palimony is important for cohabiting couples.

they consulted a lawyer about potential palimony issues.

palimony can sometimes be more complicated than divorce settlements.

many people are unaware of their rights regarding palimony.

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