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monogamist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who practices monogamy, that is, having a relationship with only one partner at a time.


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monogamist , monogamists
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek words monos (single) and gamos (marriage).


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  1. Monogamy is the most common marital arrangement in the Western world.

  2. Some studies suggest that monogamy may have evolved as a way for humans to invest more resources in their offspring.

  3. Monogamy is not a universal practice and is not found in all cultures and societies.


Related Concepts
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  1. Polygamy: The practice of having multiple spouses at the same time. Monogamy is the opposite of polygamy.

  2. Serial monogamy: A pattern of successively having one romantic relationship after another, each one being monogamous in nature.


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Monogamy is a common practice in many societies and cultures around the world. It is often seen as the norm for committed relationships and marriage. In some cultures, monogamy is a deeply held belief and is enforced through social and religious institutions.

How to Memorize "monogamist"

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    - Visualize a person being in a relationship with only one partner at a time. Imagine them dedicating their time and energy to that one person.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word monogamist with the idea of commitment and exclusivity in relationships.

  3. mnemonics

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