Definitions for monogamous

monogamous mo·nog·a·mous

Spelling: [muh-nog-uh-muh s]
IPA: /məˈnɒg ə məs/

Monogamous is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 261 anagrams from letters in monogamous (agmmnooosu).

Definitions for monogamous

adjective

  1. practicing or advocating monogamy.
  2. of or relating to monogamy.

Origin of monogamous

1760-70; Late Latin monogamus Greek monógamos marrying only once. See mono-, -gamous

Examples for monogamous

The monogamous or safe-only gay man is a far safer bet than the unprotected hetero swinger.

And so monogamous married people tend to “read” as gay or straight, but some may actually be bisexual.

There are open relationships and monogamous relationships and serious dating and sleeping around.

He and Turner, whose devoted relationship is “very deep and loving,” are not monogamous.

Fernandez-Duque discovered that owl monkeys are the only reliably monogamous mammal species.

monogamous: a union where a female is fertilized by one male only.

This point is very important if a monogamous union is to be lasting.

But how can there be competition in the case of monogamous species?

Thus, the ancient Hindus were at first monogamous and later on became polygamous.

While some men have monogamous instincts others are polygamous.

Word Value for monogamous
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15

Words with friends

20

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