polyamorous

English

Etymology

From a 1990 article by Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, "A Bouquet of Lovers", from poly- +‎ amorous.

Adjective

polyamorous (not comparable)

Having relationships with multiple partners, with the knowledge and consent of all involved; engaging in polyamory.
Open to having such relationships, regardless of one's experience or current practices.

Synonyms

poly (informal)
polyam (informal)

Derived terms

solo polyamorous

Translations

having relationships with multiple partners

Esperanto: pluramema
Finnish: polyamorinen, monisuhteinen
French: polyamoureux (fr)
German: polyamor (de), polyamorös (de)
Hungarian: tártszerelmű
Italian: poliamoroso (it)
Spanish: poliamoroso

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Further reading

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