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adulterous

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1. a. Guilty of, or given to, adultery; pertaining to adultery; illicit. Source: opted
2. a. Characterized by adulteration; spurious. Source: opted
3. adj. characterized by adultery Source: wordnet
4. adj. not faithful to a spouse or lover Source: wordnet
5. 1. Guilty of, or given to, adultery; pertaining to adultery; illicit. Dryden. 2. Characterized by adulteration; spurious. "An adulterous mixture." [Obs.] Smollett. Source: webster
6. j:100 s. characterized by adultery s. not faithful to a spouse or lover Source: ecdict

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