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an open marriage
an open marriage
A marriage between two people who do not object to each other continuing to have other sexual or romantic partners. A: "Lila has a new boyfriend? I thought she was married to Chad." B: "Oh, they have an open marriage." Don't worry, I still date other people—my wife and I have an open marriage.
an open marriage
a marriage in which the partners are free to have sexual relationships with other people We have an open marriage, but I never tell my husband about my other lovers.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Edmondo | | - | Italian |
Primitiva | | pree-mee-TEE-vah (Spanish) | Spanish, Late Roman |
Delia | | ['di:ljə] | |
Pushpa | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali |
Dympna | | - | Irish |
Elva | | ['elvə] | |