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Monandry (Noun)

Meaning

The state of having only one husband at a time.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • In many societies, monandry is the norm, where a woman is expected to have only one husband at a time.
  • The practice of monandry is often seen as a way to promote social stability and reduce conflict.
  • Monandry is also known as monogamy, and it is the standard form of marriage in many Western cultures.
  • Some anthropologists have argued that monandry is a product of societal pressure and cultural norms.
  • The prevalence of monandry in a society can be influenced by a combination of factors, including economics, education, and family structure.

Hypernyms

  • Spousal Relationship
  • Matrimony
  • Wedlock
  • Union

Related Words

  • Monandrous (adjective)
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