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extramarital

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ex·tra·mar·i·tal  (kstr-mr-tl)
adj.
Being in violation of marriage vows; adulterous: an extramarital affair.

extramarital [ˌɛkstrəˈmærɪtəl]
adj
(esp of sexual relations) occurring outside marriage
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.extramarital - characterized by adultery; "an adulterous relationship"; "extramarital affairs"; "the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband"
illicit - contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention; "an illicit association with his secretary"
Translations
extramarital [ˌekstreˈmærɪtəl] ADJ [affair, sex] → extramarital, fuera del matrimonio
extramarital
extramarital [ˈɛkstrəˈmærɪtl] adjextraconiugale
extramarital [ˈɛkstrəˈmærɪtl] adjextraconiugale


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Individuals without a history of extramarital involvement are more disapproving of extramarital sex and say they would feel less justified engaging in an affair compared to those who have engaged in extramarital sex (Glass & Wright, 1992; Greeley, 1994).
In her new movie, ``Little Children,'' Kate Winslet plays Sarah, an unhappy young mother who embarks on a journey of self-discovery that involves an extramarital affair and a host of questionable parental decisions.
A: Bob Livingston [the Republican speaker-elect of the House, whose extramarital affair was exposed by Flynt] resigned the same day the House voted to impeach.
 
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