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polycurious

adj

Etymology

From poly (“polyamorous; having relationships with multiple partners, with the knowledge and consent of all involved”) + curious.

  1. derived from cūriōsus
  2. derived from curius
  3. inherited from curious
  4. compounded as polycurious — “poly + curious”

Definitions

  1. Curious about or open to polyamory

    Curious about or open to polyamory; potentially interested in having relationships with multiple partners.

    • Yes, just like the lifestyle, no one is made to feel left out; there's something for the "poly-curious" amateur right through to the seasoned "ethical non-monogamist".
    • Polyamory, a practice of maintaining multiple close relationships as an alternative to monogamy, draws adults of all ages, and online dating has made it easier for the polyamorous and poly-curious to find one another.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA