n. consensual sexual relations when one of the participants is le...

"voluntary violation of the marriage bed," c. 1300, avoutrie, from Old French avouterie (12c.), noun of condition from avoutre, from Latin adulterare "to corrupt" (see adulteration [..]

Adultery [N] [B] [S]conjugal infidelity. An adulterer was a man who had illicit intercourse with a married or a betrothed woman, and such a woman was an adulteress. Intercourse between a married man a [..]

Consensual sexual relations by a married person with someone other than the person's spouse. In states that still allow fault grounds for divorce, adultery is always sufficient grounds for a divo [..]

extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations; "adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce" (adulterer) someone who commits adultery [..]

conjugal infidelity. An adulterer was a man who had illicit intercourse with a married or a betrothed woman, and such a woman was an adulteress. Intercourse between a married man and an unmarried woma [..]

(Exodus 20:14) The parties to this crime, according to Jewish law, were a married woman and a man who was not her husband. The Mosaic penalty was that both the guilty parties should be stoned, and it [..]

When a husband or wife has sex with someone outside their marriage.

noun. The act of choosing to engage in sexual behavior with a married person or being the married person in such an encounter. The majority of Western civilization considers this act to be just cause [..]

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To dream that you commit adultery, foretells that you will be arrainged[sic] for some illegal action. If a woman has this dream, she will fail to hold her husband's affections, letting her temper and spite overwhelm her at the least provocation. If it is with her husband's friend, she will be unjustly ignored by her husband. Her rights wi [..]

voluntary sexual activity (as sexual intercourse) between a married man and someone other than his wife or between a married woman and someone other than her husband ;also : the crime of adultery ...

Adultery is defined as consensual sexual relations when one of the participants is legally married to another. Some states have laws making it a crime and and in many states it is grounds for divorce [..]

(n) extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations

A member of the opposite sex who is not the spouse of a married individual has intercourse with said married spouse of a voluntary nature. A reason used in divorce.

The act of a married person voluntarily engaging in sexual intercourse with a person other than his or her spouse. (Infidelity/Cheating). Proof of adultery is grounds for an immediate divorce, providing that the other spouse has not consented to nor forgiven the adulterous act.

Voluntary Sexual Intercourse between a Married Person and someone other than the Spouse.

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n. consensual sexual relations when one of the participants is legally married to another.

Infidelity; having sexual relations with someone other than one's husband or wife.

A sexual relationship between a married person and a person that is not that person's spouse.   Last Updated:  7/8/2015   

Origin: L. Adulterium. See Advoutry. 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married woman with another than her husband. It is adultery on the part of the married wrongdoer. The word has also been used to characterise the act [..]

Adultery (from Latin adulterium) is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds. Although the sexual activities that constitute adultery vary, as we [..]

Adultery (from Latin adulterium) is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds. Although the sexual activities that constitute adultery vary, as we [..]

Adultery is a concept album by Dog Fashion Disco, their sixth album, released in 2006, and last album to be released by the band before their dissolution in 2007. The album loosely follows the story o [..]

Adultery is a song by Australian rock/pop group Do-Ré-Mi, released by Virgin Records in October 1987, as the lead singe from the band's second studio album, The Happiest Place in Town. The song peaked [..]

Adultery (간통 Gantong) is a 1989 South Korean erotic drama film.

Adultery is a form of extramarital sex. Adultery may also refer to: Adultery (Do-Re-Mi album) Adultery (Dog Fashion Disco album) Adultery (1945 film), a 1945 Mexican film Adultery (1989 film), a 1989 [..]

Adultery (Adultério in Portuguese) is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho. It is the sixteenth major book by Coelho, and touches on the theme of adultery. The Portuguese edition of Adultery was r [..]

Adultery (Spanish:Adulterio) is a 1945 Mexican drama film directed by José Díaz Morales and starring Rosario Granados, Julio Villarreal and Hilde Krüger.