Monogamous (Adjective)
Meaning
(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate; "monogamous marriage"; "monogamous for life".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Some species of birds are monogamous and mate for life, forming strong bonds with their partners.
- Many humans aspire to monogamous relationships, where they can share their life with one person.
- The definition of monogamous is having only one partner or spouse, excluding any form of polygamy.
- The idea of monogamous relationships is often idealized in romantic literature and films.
- Swans are famously monogamous, with many couples staying together for decades.