adultery
/əˈdʌltəɹi/noun4 syllables
Adultery means: extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations.
Synonyms for adultery3
noun, as in extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation, fornication
What does adultery mean?1
noun
1
extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations“adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Adultery in a sentence
- According to many religions, adultery is a crime.Grayster
- Adolescence is the stage between puberty and adultery.carlosalberto
- Sami has written a wonderful book about adultery.OsoHombre
- My grandfather believes he would be killed by a thunderbolt if he committed adultery.LeeSooHa
- He was sentenced to thirty lashes for committing adultery.Topkek
- She can put you in jail for adultery.carlosalberto
- The penis is what commits adultery.unknown
- Adultery was a ground for divorce.vvv123
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of adultery
as a noun
- plural
- adulteries