monogamy
noun
Origin of monogamy
Related Words for monogamy
merger, wedding, virginity, abstinence, decency, monogamy, alliance, amalgamation, wedlock, nuptials, confederation, matrimony, sacrament, link, match, espousal, tie, association, coupling, consortiumExamples from the Web for monogamy
Contemporary Examples of monogamy
As Davies tells it, monogamy did not have much of a grip on the upper levels of public life.
Murdoch on the Rocks: How a Lone Reporter Revealed the Mogul's Tabloid Terror MachineClive Irving
August 25, 2014
He might have fallen off the monogamy wagon a couple of times after that, but I have to tell you, not very much.
With 50 percent of marriages ending in divorce, monogamy may seem like impossible ideal.
Open relationships can be idealistic, cynical, natural, negotiated, beautiful, or abusive—just like monogamy.
But studies now show that monogamy is not a central feature to many gay and lesbian relationships.
Historical Examples of monogamy
To resume, monogamy is by far the most widespread form of marriage.
The Sexual QuestionAugust Forel
(c) Does it not tend towards, and is it not fostered by, monogamy?
Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. IHerbert Spencer
Then they need desperately to know, "What is the case for monogamy?"
What has monogamy or polygamy or polyandry to do with this matter?
Monogamy was encouraged, and the idea of home came into being.
The Perfect GentlemanRalph Bergengren