Extramarital (Adjective)
Meaning
Characterized by adultery; "an adulterous relationship"; "extramarital affairs"; "the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The politician's extramarital affair with a staffer led to a public scandal and damaged his reputation.
- Her husband's extramarital relationships were a recurring theme in their marriage counseling sessions.
- The celebrity's extramarital activities were constantly being splashed across the tabloids, causing her family immense distress.
- The investigator was tasked with uncovering evidence of the businessman's alleged extramarital affair with a colleague.
- The couple's therapist helped them work through the trust issues stemming from his past extramarital infidelity.