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non-monogamous

American  
[nahn-muh-nah-guh-muhs] / ˌnɑn məˈnɑ gə məs /

adjective

  1. participating in or relating to non-monogamy.


Example Sentences

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"There is a huge amount of cross-cultural diversity in human mating and marriage practices, but even the extremes of the spectrum still sit above what we see in most non-monogamous species," said Dyble.

From Science Daily

"Based on the mating patterns of our closest living relatives, such as chimpanzees and gorillas, human monogamy probably evolved from non-monogamous group living, a transition that is highly unusual among mammals," said Dyble.

From Science Daily

Everyone agrees: Anyone who wants a non-monogamous relationship is off-limits.

From The Wall Street Journal

The plot thickens when considering non-monogamous, polyamorous and/or queer relationships — the boundaries here may be different.

From Los Angeles Times

Events serve a broad age range — roughly 25 to 55 — but they’re tailored to either the queer, heterosexual monogamous or ethically non-monogamous communities.

From Los Angeles Times