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adultery

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun adultery has 1 sense
  1. adultery, criminal conversation, fornication - extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations; "adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce"
    --1 is a kind of extramarital sex, free love

Definitions from the Web

Adultery


Definition:

Adultery refers to the act of voluntarily engaging in sexual intercourse with someone other than one's spouse, while being legally married.


Senses:

Noun:

  1. The act of committing adultery.
  2. Voluntary sexual intimacy between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.
  3. Infidelity or unfaithfulness in a marriage or committed relationship.

Related forms:

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Sample Sentences:

1. Committing adultery is considered a breach of trust in a committed relationship.

2. He was caught in an act of adultery and it led to the breakdown of their marriage.

3. Adultery can have a severe impact on the emotional well-being of those involved.


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