Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cheat-on

verb
/ˈtʃiːt ɒn/
Definition
To engage in infidelity by being unfaithful to a romantic partner.
Examples
  • He decided to cheat on her, which ultimately led to the end of their relationship.
  • Many people find it devastating when their partner cheats on them.
Meaning
The act of being disloyal to a partner by forming a romantic or sexual relationship with someone else.
Synonyms
  • be unfaithful
  • betray
  • deceive