'alimony' definitions:
Definition of 'alimony'
From: WordNet
noun
Court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated [syn: alimony, maintenance]
Synonyms of 'alimony'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aid,
- alimentation,
- allotment,
- allowance,
- annuity,
- assistance,
- bounty,
- bread,
- bread and butter,
- depletion allowance,
- dole,
- fellowship,
- financial assistance,
- grant,
- grant-in-aid,
- guaranteed annual income,
- help,
- keep,
- livelihood,
- maintenance,
- old-age insurance,
- pecuniary aid,
- pension,
- price support,
- public assistance,
- public welfare,
- relief,
- retirement benefits,
- scholarship,
- stipend,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustenance,
- tax benefit,
- welfare,
- welfare aid,
- welfare payments