adulterous
adjectiveHow many syllables in adulterous?
There are 4 syllables in the word adulterous.How to pronounce adulterous:
Definition of adulterous:
- adulterous (adjective):
- characterized by adultery.
- relating to, characterized by, or given to adultery
Synonyms for adulterous:
adulterine
cheating
extracurricular
extramarital
fornicating
illicit
premarital
promiscuous
two-timing
unchaste
unfaithful
Antonyms for adulterous:
chaste
clean
faithful
pure
virginal
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