Monogamy

/məˈnɒɡəmi/

Synonyms for "monogamy" (29 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

beena marriagebigamycommon-law marriagecompanionate marriageconcubinagedeuterogamy

Strong matches (9)

Noun(4 words)
exclusive marriageexclusive marriage normexclusive pairingexclusive partnership
left-handed marriageleviratelevirationlove matchmarriage of convenience

Related words (14)

monandrymonogynymorganatic marriagepicture marriagepolyandrypolygamypolygynytrial marriagetrigamy
Noun(5 words)
monogamousnessone mate systemone partner relationshipone spouse standardpair bonding

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries
family law conceptmarital arrangementmarriagemating systemmatrimonyrelationship patternsocial normspousal relationshipunionwedlock

More specific

6 entries
civil monogamyexclusive marriagelifetime monogamyreligious monogamyseasonal monogamyserial monogamy

Collocations

6 entries
exclusive marriage normhuman monogamylifetime monogamymonogamy rateseasonal monogamysexual monogamy

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.

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Do you believe in monogamy?

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I'm curious if monogamy is a natural and healthy condition; I'll look it up on the Internet.

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Monogamy is overrated.

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