adulterer
noun
adul·ter·er
ə-ˈdəl-tər-ər 
: a person who commits adultery
especially
: a man who commits adultery
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And then there was his reputation as a serial adulterer during his first two marriages to Emily Black and Mary Richardson.
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
The adulterers aren’t written off as bad people; their sins are legible within the context of their lives.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
These Latino families have an answer Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women
RFK Jr. is not alone.
—Marc Silver, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
He has never been accused of being an adulterer and then paying off some of the women to keep them quiet.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2024
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
The adulterers aren’t written off as bad people; their sins are legible within the context of their lives.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
These Latino families have an answer Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women
RFK Jr. is not alone.
—Marc Silver, NPR, 16 Dec. 2024
He has never been accused of being an adulterer and then paying off some of the women to keep them quiet.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2024
See All Example Sentences for adulterer
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“Adulterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adulterer. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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