polygamy (20 synonym found)

Polygamy has 20 synonyms. The top synonyms for polygamy are monogamy, polyandry, bigamy, deuterogamy, levirate, leviration, monandry, trigamy and 12 more. Another word for polygamy is monogamy. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for polygamy?

A common synonym for polygamy is monogamy. Other synonyms include polyandry, bigamy, deuterogamy, levirate.

How many synonyms does polygamy have?

Polygamy has 20 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does polygamy mean?

(n): the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time; most commonly, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same ti


Definition of polygamy:

(n) : the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time; most commonly, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under bigamy, and compare polyandry and polygyny; the state or habit of having more than one mate
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Definition of polygamy:

(n) : the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time; most commonly, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under bigamy, and compare polyandry and polygyny; the state or habit of having more than one mate
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