adulterer
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for adulterer, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person, especially a man, who has sex with someone other than their spouse.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From adulter ("to commit adultery") + -er.
Full origin of adulterer →Frequently asked questions
What does “adulterer” mean?
The word “adulterer” means a person, especially a man, who has sex with someone other than their spouse. In plain terms, someone who cheats on their spouse.
How do you pronounce “adulterer”?
“Adulterer” is pronounced uh-DUHL-tuh-ruh (/əˈdʌltəɹɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “adulterer” in a sentence?
Here is “adulterer” used in a sentence: “The novel follows a small-town adulterer trying to hide his affair.”
What part of speech is “adulterer”?
“Adulterer” is a noun.