polyamorous

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

polyamorous (comparative more polyamorous, superlative most polyamorous)

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

See also

• monoamorous
• monogamous
• polyfidelitous
• polysexual

Further reading

• Wikipedia article on Polyamory
• The alt.polyamory home page