Hotwife — a role in which a female partner, by the couple’s mutual consent, grows close to other people, while her primary partner regards this with approval and interest.
What it means
The hotwife format is a form of consensual non-monogamy, where the emphasis is on the woman’s freedom and pleasure with the full support of her partner. Unlike secret affairs, everything here is built on openness and shared rules. The dynamic is close to the cuckold role, but it emphasizes the woman’s agency and choice. As in any such practice, honest dialogue, consent and clear boundaries matter, and the couple can revisit them over time.
Example
A couple agrees in advance on what the partner is comfortable sharing and what stays private, and regularly checks in on how each feels. This keeps the dynamic stable.
Related terms
Cuckold, consensual non-monogamy, consent.
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