monogamous
adjective
practicing or advocating monogamy.
monogamously
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a word derived from
monogamous.
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a word derived from
monogamy.
monogamynounmarriage with only one person at a time.
Example Sentences
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I also think you might be more monogamously inclined than you’re willing to admit.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2021
My partner and I have been together, monogamously, for 38 years.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2020
He fell in love with a man named David Webster, who did not want to settle monogamously with him.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2017
In a similar study, prairie voles who were monogamously bonded responded less to the rewarding effects of amphetamines in the brain.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2014
She learned that there were two sexes, and that they lived monogamously in couples.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
