ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monogamic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monogamic is an adjective meaning monogamous, of or relating to monogamy.

Meaning

monogamous, of or relating to monogamy.

Example Sentences

It embodied their spirit and carried it forward, uniting their delicate feeling for chastity and purity with the ideal of monogamic love.
We saw how in 'Epipsychidion' he rejected monogamic principles on the ground that true love is increased, not diminished, by division, and we can now understand why he calls this theory an "eternal law."
And the greater part of civilized humanity living in a state of monogamic marriage, it behooves us to make the best of it, to get out of it the greatest amount of happiness that we can, obviate as much unhappiness as possible, and to do everything in our power to make it permanent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monogamistic, homogamic, polygamous, monogenic, monotheocratic, monandric.

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