Monogynic and Polygamous

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Monogynic adjective - Having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines).

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Polygamous is an antonym for monogynic.

Polygamous adjective - Having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals.

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Monogynic is an antonym for polygamous.

Nearby Word: polygamy

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