adulterer
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- noun
- /əˈdʌltərər/
- NSFW
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adúltero
- As an adulterer, he betrayed the trust of his wife and family.
- stoning adulterers
So there's this mob of men and it's this woman who's an adulterer and they're going to stone her to death.
- So there's this mob of men and it's this woman who's an adulterer and they're going to stone her to death.
- But then their leader is the adulterer, the thief, all the stuff.
- So if this person, let's just take a simple thing, they are a serial adulterer on their wife, OK?
- So disobedient to parents, liar, adulterer, fornicator, putting anything above God.
- I thought Tim Kaine was the funniest because he said that he really that Pete Hexeth was an adulterer and he would, and that disqualified him.
Examples
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The man's an adulterer.
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Can you be an adulterer and a good president?
Fiction book (1998) -
And either you are the adulterer, or it is she.
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This makes you an adulterer, Sam.
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Your husband may have been an adulterer.
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The widow and the three children of the adulterer.
Academic text (2006) -
So according to the Bible, will adulterers get into heaven?
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If details of the affair in question come to light, the public uses them to further humiliate the adulterer.
Academic text (2011) -
But pledge me your solemn word that the adulterer shall not go unpunished.
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Will Don Draper succeed in not being a villainous adulterer in his private life?
Synonyms
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A woman who has sex with someone who is married to another person
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A woman who has sex with someone she is not married to
Antonyms
How Faithful
- Offensive
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word adulterer comes from the Latin parts ad- ('to') and alter ('other'), the same root as the English word alter. So an adulterer is someone who goes 'to' someone 'other' than their husband or wife, which means someone who has a sexual relationship with someone else.