noun
- the practice of having romantic or sexual relationships with more than one person at the same time, with the knowledge and consent of all involved.
Usage: modern usage; often contrasted with monogamy
Examples
- Some people practice polyamory as a deliberate relationship choice.
- Polyamory requires open communication and trust among all partners.
- The couple decided to explore polyamory after years of marriage.
- Polyamory is different from infidelity because all partners consent to the arrangement.
- Many communities have support groups for people interested in polyamory.