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adulterous Synonyms

Another word for adulterous

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Relating to, involving, or guilty of voluntary sexual infidelity by a married person.

Usage Example

"The novel's plot centers on the tragic consequences of an unfaithful affair in nineteenth-century high society."

Strongest
unfaithful
extramarital
infidelitous
Strong
cheating
two-timing
untrue
disloyal
Weak
illicit

Opposites of adulterous

The opposite of adulterous shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

faithful
monogamous
loyal
devoted
true
constant
See all opposites of adulterous

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Adulterous. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/adulterous
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