extramarital
See also: extra-marital
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛkstɹəˈmæɹɪtəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
extramarital (not comparable)
- Occurring outside marriage.
- (of a relationship or sex) Adulterous.
- 2012 November 9, Michael D. Shear, “Petraeus Quits; Evidence of Affair Was Found by F.B.I.”, in New York Times[1]:
- David H. Petraeus, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency and one of America’s most decorated four-star generals, resigned on Friday after an F.B.I. investigation uncovered evidence that he had been involved in an extramarital affair.
Synonyms
- (occurring outside marriage): illegitimate (of a child or birth), extraconjugal, extramarriage, extracurricular (informal)
Antonyms
Derived terms
Translations
taking place outside marriage
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adulterous — see also adulterous
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from English extramarital. By surface analysis, extra- + marital.
Adjective
extramarital m or n (feminine singular extramaritală, masculine plural extramaritali, feminine and neuter plural extramaritale)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | extramarital | extramaritală | extramaritali | extramaritale | |||
definite | extramaritalul | extramaritala | extramaritalii | extramaritalele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | extramarital | extramaritale | extramaritali | extramaritale | |||
definite | extramaritalului | extramaritalei | extramaritalilor | extramaritalelor |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡstɾamaɾiˈtal/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾa.ma.ɾiˈt̪al]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ex‧tra‧ma‧ri‧tal
Adjective
extramarital m or f (masculine and feminine plural extramaritales)
Further reading
- “extramarital”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024