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EXTRAMARITAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does extramarital mean?
• EXTRAMARITAL (adjective)
The adjective EXTRAMARITAL has 1 sense:
1. characterized by adultery
Familiarity information: EXTRAMARITAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by adultery
Synonyms:
adulterous; extracurricular; extramarital
Context example:
the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband
Similar:
illicit (contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention)
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