adultery
Meaning of adultery
noun
- Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
She engaged in adultery because her spouse has a low libido, while hers is very high.
- Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment.
- Faithlessness in religion.
- The fine and penalty formerly imposed for the offence of adultery.
- The intrusion of a person into a bishopric during the life of the bishop.
- (political economy) Adulteration; corruption.
- Injury; degradation; ruin.
Information about adultery
- It is a name.
- The plural form of adultery is: adulteries.
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Hyphenation of adultery
adul-tery
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- adultery is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
adultery synonyms
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Translation of adultery
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