non-monogamy
Americannoun
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the practice of having or pursuing more than one sexual, romantic, or marital relationship at a time; polyamory.
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Zoology. the practice of having more than one mate.
Example Sentences
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Since 2019, five UK dating apps have sprung up to cater for ethical non-monogamy.
From BBC ● May 26, 2024
Admittedly that's the jaded impression of someone who views the concept of ethical non-monogamy as profoundly exhausting.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023
The most prominent people who have publicly discussed their experiences with non-monogamy may be Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2022
I’ve had negative experiences where revealing my bisexuality and non-monogamy made me feel like my personal life was up for grabs as entertainment.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
He’s opposed to non-monogamy and our health limitations aren’t going away.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2020
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