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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 adulteryplay

  Familiarity information: EXTRAMARITAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXTRAMARITAL (adjective)


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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