Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having relationships with multiple partners, with the knowledge and consent of all involved; engaging in polyamory.

    polyamor, polyamorös

  2. (not comparable)Open to having such relationships, regardless of one's experience or current practices.

Examples

13 sentences
  1. Tom is in a polyamorous relationship.

  2. Polyamorous people have the best of both worlds-married and available.

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  3. Tom and Mary are polyamorous.

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  4. Being polyamorous is good, actually.

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  5. Are you polyamorous?

    deSeid ihr polyamourös? — Rovo

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Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
having relationships with multiple partners:

Origin

From a 1990 article by Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, A Bouquet of Lovers, formed poly- +

From a 1990 article by Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, A Bouquet of Lovers, formed poly- + amorous or polyamory + -ous.

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