polyam
adjEtymology Clipping of polyamorous.
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Informal Polyamorous.
- If someone discloses a polyam identity or relationship, the Three and Four are strong indicators that it's a good time to welcome in new partners or take the next steps forward.2019, Cassandra Snow, Queering the Tarot, page 77:
- But even with that being the case, I've never had a polyam bud presume a sexual interest on my part.2021, Faith G. Harper, Unfuck Your Friendships: Using Science to Make and Maintain the Most Important Relationships of Your Life, unnumbered page:
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- Many people have mixed feelings or reluctance about being in a polyam relationship, but if they were clear that they did not want to be in this relationship, they would have broken up rather than come to couples therapy.2021, Martha Kauppi, Polyamory: A Clinical Toolkit for Therapists (and Their Clients), page 250:
- Synonyms
- poly