Monogamous
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Monogamous
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Monogamous, or Monoamorous, describes an exclusive relationship between exactly two individuals. Monogamous individuals can still be attracted to multiple individuals at once, but they would not be in a relationship with these individuals at the same time.
History
The monogamous flag was created by DeviantArt user FlagsforCisHets on August 4, 2016.[1]
Related Terms
| Label | Relationship | Description | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonamorous | Opposite | Not desiring a committed relationship with anyone. | Monogamous individuals desire to have a relationship. |
| Monoflexible | Similar | Mainly seeking out a monogamous relationship, but willing to experiment with a polyamorous relationship. | Monogamous individuals are not necessarily experimenting. |
| Polyamorous | Opposite | Desiring a relationship with more than one individual at once. | Monogamous individuals desire a relationship with only one individual. |
| Polymono/Monopoly | Similar | Open to both monogamous and polyamorous relationships. | Monogamous individuals are not necessarily open to polyamorous relationships. |
Prefixes and Suffixes
| Label | Prefix / Suffix | Flag | Description | Creator(s) |
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| Monogamish/Monoamorish | -ish |  [2]
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A partnership that is typically monogamous, with occasional exceptions. | pride-color-schemes |
Resources
- ↑ “Monogamy Pride Flag [1] by FlagsforCisHets on DeviantArt.” Www.deviantart.com, 4 Aug. 2016, www.deviantart.com/flagsforcishets/art/Monogamy-pride-flag-1-625976852. Accessed 22 July 2023.
- ↑ pride-color-schemes. “Monogamish.” Tumblr, 3 July 2016, pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/146830876890/monogamish. Accessed 22 July 2023.
