Monogamous

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  • adj. Being married to one person at a time.
  • adj. Having only one sexual partner at a time.
  • adj. monogamic; having a simple flower with united anthers.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Upholding, or practicing, monogamy.
  • adj. Same as Monogamian.
  • adj. Mating with but one of the opposite sex; -- said of birds and mammals.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Practising or supporting the principle of monogamy.
  • Marrying only once —that is, not remarrying after the death of the spouse: opposed to digamous.
  • Marrying only one at a time: opposed to bigamous or polygamous.
  • Of or pertaining to monogamy: as, monogamous doctrines or customs.
  • In zoology, having only one mate; living in pairs: as, a monogamous family of birds.
  • In botany, having solitary flowers with united anthers, as in Lobelia.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
    • Equivalent
    monandrous    monogynic    monogynous   
    Cross Reference
    doubly monogamous    polygamous   
    Variant
    monogamian   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    uncorrelated    polygamous    dimorphic    polyandrous    same-sex   
     
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