ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Varietism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Varietism is a noun meaning (obsolete) The practice of nonmonogamy.

Meaning

(obsolete) The practice of nonmonogamy.

Example Sentences

It is important not to confuse sexual variety, in the form of varied techniques and positions for intercourse and varietism in the form of different partners.
1971 February, March, Jack Jardine, Sibly Whyte, "Promiscuity vs. Sexual Varietism", Explorations into Sexual Behavior "Sexual varietism" is a more neutral term for those who relate sexually to several partners.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polygamy, merogamy, polygynandry, polyanthropy, monogony, heterogamy.

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