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  2. /non-monogamous

non-monogamous

UK/mɒ'nɒɡəməs/US

Definitions

adj.

Not restricted to one romantic or sexual partner

非一夫一妻制的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not
+
monogamouswarn, remind, advise; (money branch) coin
=non-monogamous

non- (not) + monogamous = not limited to one partner. A transparent negation of monogamous; see monogamous for the gam root.

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-monogamous relationship非一夫一妻制关系
  • 2.ethically non-monogamous合乎伦理的非单配
  • 3.non-monogamous lifestyle非一夫一妻制生活方式

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They openly described their relationship as non-monogamous.

  • 2.

    Ethically non-monogamous couples set clear boundaries with each other.

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