extramarital
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6.5
- adjective
- /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrɪtəl/
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extramatrimonial
- Interestingly, both men and women were reportedly accorded significant socially acceptable extramarital sexual freedom.
- extramarital affair
- extramarital sex
- extramarital relationship
They have a, they have a very robust extramarital affair and you end up finding that out.
- They have a, they have a very robust extramarital affair and you end up finding that out.
- And paying off somebody to keep a, an extramarital affair silent is not a campaign thing.
- But I think the reason is, it's because the the absolute amount of extramarital premarital sex that was happening increased.
Examples
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Been a lot of talk in the news lately that you have extramarital problems.
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Rich women supposedly are more likely than poor women to have extramarital affairs.
Academic text (1993) -
Have you ever had extramarital affairs?
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Second, some people claim that there is a greater likelihood of extramarital sex when men and women are drinking together.
Academic text (1994) -
My husband was accusing me of having an extramarital affair.
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Well, I don't believe in extramarital relationships.
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To begin with, among the Ache, as among most other peoples, extramarital sex is not unknown.
Academic text (1994) -
Married women are in some ways complicit in enabling men's extramarital sexual behavior.
Academic text (2010) -
We have also encountered a considerable group of cases in which husbands encourage their wives to engage in extramarital activities in an honest attempt to give them the opportunity for additional sexual satisfaction.
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My husband was accusing me of having an extramarital affair.
Synonyms
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4.0
Having sex with someone who is not your partner
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7.4
Having a sexual relationship with someone who is not your husband, wife, or partner
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5.7
Not happening or existing within a marriage
Antonyms
Compounds
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5.2
Sex between a married person and someone who is not their husband or wife
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Etymology
The word extramarital has two parts: extra- meaning 'outside' and marital from 'marriage'. So it describes something that happens 'outside' marriage, such as an affair.