free love

the doctrine or practice of having sexual relations or living together without legal marriage or continuing obligation.

Origin of free love

First recorded in 1815–25

Or is it that this is a free-love town or a harem spot, or just a military post?

The Moon is Green |Fritz Reuter Leiber
Their social and religious views are terrible; free-love, atheism, everything that could bring ruin on the human race.

The Autobiography of a Slander |Edna Lyall
Mr. Collier and our Mr. Holmes see but one thing in all this struggle for truth and justice, and that is "free-love."

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) |Various
For the next ten years Blake became the advocate of bodily liberty, indistinguishable from free-love.

William Blake |Charles Gardner

Some regarded marriage as unnatural, and pleaded for Free-love as the law of life.

Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again |Joseph Barker

free love

the practice of sexual relationships without fidelity to a single partner or without formal or legal ties