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My former best friend and longtime housemate is a serial monogamist and cannot go a couple weeks without being in a long-term relationship, usually having no more than two to three weeks in between very serious relationships.
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Susan Steade, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
Bhumi Pednekar stars as Kanika Kapoor, a Delhi food blogger and serial monogamist, who has spent her adult life seeking a satisfying love match, both emotionally and physically, but has never had an orgasm.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Sep. 2023
The two women were discussing being serial monogamists in the past, along with what Ratajkowski is looking for in a partner now.
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Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 5 Apr. 2023
The ex-boozer monogamist and the Chateau-dwelling free spirit hate each other, might love each other.
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Darren Franich, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2023
The Islamic attitude toward women shares much with the Hindu monogamist view, while in African societies women are much more independent economic actors, albeit within a patriarchal context.
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Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2012
The show documents the life of a polygamist family that becomes essentially monogamist in later seasons, which includes father Kody Brown, his four wives and their 18 children.
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al, 11 Sep. 2022
The title characters are complementary types: Fiona is an outgoing serial monogamist and a law-school dropout, Jane an insecure budding author who struggles with her bisexuality.
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Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2022
As if having to hear her ill-informed take on coronavirus wasn't enough, Kelly annoyingly ends the episode by first suggesting Elizabeth try being a serial monogamist like her, and then throwing her in the pool.
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Marcus Jones, EW.com, 26 Nov. 2020
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1721, in the meaning defined above
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“Monogamist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monogamist. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
Medical Definition
monogamist
noun
mo·nog·a·mist
mə-ˈnäg-ə-məst
: a person who practices or upholds monogamy
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