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adultery Definition


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adultery
noun
    1. Sexual relations willingly undertaken between a married person and a person who is not their spouse.
      Thesaurus: infidelity, unfaithfulness, fornication, cuckoldry.
Derivative: adulterer
noun
    Derivative: adulteress
    noun
      Derivative: adulterous
      adj
        Derivative: adulterously
        adverb
          Etymology: 15c; 14c as avowtery: from Latin adulterare, adulteratum to defile.



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