polygamous (Meaning)
polygamous (a)
having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals
polygamous (s)
having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant
polygamous (a.)
Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous.
Pairing with more than one female.
Belonging to the Polygamia; bearing both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.
Synonyms & Antonyms of polygamous
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polygamous Sentence Examples
- The polygamous society allowed men to have multiple wives.
- Polygamous marriages were common in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
- Some religious groups still practice polygamous unions.
- Polygamous relationships raise complex legal and ethical issues.
- The polygamous lifestyle requires trust and open communication among all parties involved.
- Polygamous families often face societal stigma and discrimination.
- Laws regarding polygamous marriages vary widely around the world.
- Polygamous unions can provide certain economic and social benefits to members.
- Polygamy is sometimes considered a form of oppression against women.
- Modern polygamous relationships may take on different forms and structures, challenging traditional societal norms.
FAQs About the word polygamous
having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals, having several forms of gametoecia on the same plantOf or pertaining to polygamy; ch
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The polygamous society allowed men to have multiple wives.
Polygamous marriages were common in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
Some religious groups still practice polygamous unions.
Polygamous relationships raise complex legal and ethical issues.
