Meaning | Having only one spouse at a time / time. |
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Synonym | monogamousness |
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Narrower | monogyny | Having only one wife at a time / time |
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serial monogamy | A succession of short monogamous relationships (as by someone who undergoes multiple divorces) |
Broader | marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock | The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined / joined for life (or until divorce) |
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Spanish | monogamia |
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Catalan | monogàmia |
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Adjectives | monogamous | (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate |
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Nouns | monogamist | someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time / time) |
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