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Bigamist

usgb/ˈbɪɡəmɪst/Volume
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Legal Consequences

Understanding 'bigamist' involves knowing that bigamy is illegal in many places and carries legal penalties.

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If caught, a bigamist can face jail time.
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Social Stigma

'Bigamist' has a negative social connotation, often associated with deceit and betrayal in a marital context.

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The community ostracized him after he was revealed to be a bigamist.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Some cultures historically allowed multiple marriages, so the term 'bigamist' may not apply universally in every cultural context.

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In some past cultures, being a bigamist was considered acceptable.
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