polygyn (Meaning)
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polygyn (n.)
A plant of the order Polygynia.
Synonyms & Antonyms of polygyn
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polygyn Sentence Examples
- The polygynous society allowed men to have multiple wives concurrently.
- Polygyny was practiced by several ancient civilizations, including the Romans and the Greeks.
- The king's polygynous harem consisted of over a hundred women.
- In some cultures, polygynous marriages were arranged to ensure the lineage and succession of the father.
- The economic implications of polygynous households often led to conflicts within families.
- Polygyny could create power imbalances and social disparities between men and women.
- Modern laws in many countries have banned or restricted polygynous marriages.
- Religious beliefs often played a role in the prevalence of polygynous practices.
- The ethical and social challenges of polygynous societies continue to be debated today.
- Polygynous relationships have both supporters and detractors, with arguments ranging from cultural preservation to gender inequality.
FAQs About the word polygyn
A plant of the order Polygynia.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The polygynous society allowed men to have multiple wives concurrently.
Polygyny was practiced by several ancient civilizations, including the Romans and the Greeks.
The king's polygynous harem consisted of over a hundred women.
In some cultures, polygynous marriages were arranged to ensure the lineage and succession of the father.
