Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wife-swapping
noun
/ˈwaɪf ˈswɑːpɪŋ/
Definition
Wife-swapping refers to a practice where married couples exchange partners for sexual relationships.
Examples
- The couples decided to engage in wife-swapping as a new way to explore their relationships.
- Wife-swapping parties have been a controversial topic in discussions about alternative lifestyles.
- They found a community online that facilitated wife-swapping safely and consensually.
Meaning
This term is often associated with consensual non-monogamous relationships and can involve varying degrees of emotional and physical involvement.
Synonyms
- Partner swapping
- Spouse swapping
- Consensual non-monogamy
