adultery
0 antonyms and opposites of adultery, grouped by meaning.
Noun — Sexual activity between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.
How to use adultery
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commit adultery
accused of adultery
Etymology
From Old French adultere, from Latin adulterium, from adulterare ("to corrupt, defile"). Despite the visual similarity, it is not related to "adult."
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