What does monogamous mean?

monogamous means "(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate".

How many syllables are in monogamous?

monogamous has 4 syllables: mo-no-ga-mous. The stress falls on "no". In IPA it is /məˈnɑɡəməs/.

What is the opposite of monogamous?

The recorded antonyms are polygamous.

Is monogamous a common word?

monogamous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

monogamous — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
“monogamous marriage”
“monogamous for life”
Antonymspolygamous
Similarmonandrous monogynous

Questions about monogamous

What does monogamous mean?: monogamous means "(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate".
How many syllables are in monogamous?: monogamous has 4 syllables: mo-no-ga-mous. The stress falls on "no". In IPA it is /məˈnɑɡəməs/.
What is the opposite of monogamous?: The recorded antonyms are polygamous.
Is monogamous a common word?: monogamous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for monogamous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
“monogamous marriage”
“monogamous for life”
Antonymspolygamous
Similarmonandrous monogynous

Questions about monogamous

What does monogamous mean?: monogamous means "(used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate".
How many syllables are in monogamous?: monogamous has 4 syllables: mo-no-ga-mous. The stress falls on "no". In IPA it is /məˈnɑɡəməs/.
What is the opposite of monogamous?: The recorded antonyms are polygamous.
Is monogamous a common word?: monogamous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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