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EXTRAMARITAL SEX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does extramarital sex mean? 

EXTRAMARITAL SEX (noun)
  The noun EXTRAMARITAL SEX has 1 sense:

1. sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one anotherplay

  Familiarity information: EXTRAMARITAL SEX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXTRAMARITAL SEX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

extramarital sex; free love

Hypernyms ("extramarital sex" is a kind of...):

criminal congress; unlawful carnal knowledge (forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "extramarital sex"):

adultery; criminal conversation; fornication (extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations)

fornication (voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other)


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