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monogamy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | monogamousness |
| Type of | union, wedlock, matrimony, marriage, spousal relationship |
| Has types | serial monogamy, monogyny |
| Derivation | monogamist, monogamous |
Examples of monogamy
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The majority of these couples now have either evolved into monogamy or divorced.
From the pe.com
We have an understanding that the western ideal of monogamy is not for everyone.
From the nzherald.co.nz
On a positive note, you should be less likely to let monogamy slip into monotony.
From the ocregister.com
Currently, monogamy is the norm and is socially expected among married couples.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
To say this gene is associated with monogamy is an interesting first observation.
From the newscientist.com
Supporters of the adultery ban say it promotes monogamy and keeps families intact.
From the al.com
But monogamy does not preclude promiscuity, as exemplified by married footballers.
From the independent.co.uk
All that is evidence, Barash believes, that monogamy does not come naturally.
From the abcnews.go.com
In this comparison, we actually drop all of the polyandry and most of the monogamy.
From the scienceblogs.com
- Having only one spouse at a time
- (monogamist) someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time)
- (monogamous) (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate; "monogamous marriage"; "monogamous for life"
- Monogamy usually refers to a form of marriage in which an individual has only one spouse at any one time. However, monogamy may also refer to the more general state of having only one mate at any one time and as such may be applied to the social behavior of all animals. ...
- Monogamy is the second album by Emil Bulls. It was released independently in 2000 and has been re-released in 2004 via Oh My Sweet/ALIVE.
- Monogamy (Film)' Directed and co-wrtten by Dana Adam Shapiro is about a couple played by Theo (Chris Messina) and Nat (Rashida Jones) who live in Brooklyn, NY. In the opening scene we see that they are engaged but little romance is left in their lives. ...
- (The Monogamists) The following is a detailed account of each episode plot during the course of the six seasons of Sex and the City.
- A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings
- (monogamous) applies to individuals or species that have only one mate at a time.
