nonmonogamous

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English

Etymology

From non- +‎ monogamous.

Adjective

nonmonogamous (not comparable)

  1. Not monogamous.
    • 2020 August 4, Cynthia McKelvey, “The Challenges of Polyamorous Parenting”, in The New York Times:
      To understand how new and prospective nonmonogamous families can take on challenges like child custody, adoption and just day-to-day life, I spoke with a sociologist, two psychologists, a lawyer and members of two nonmonogamous families.

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