Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extra-marital
Adjective
ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrɪtəl
Definition
Relating to a romantic or sexual relationship that occurs outside of marriage.
Examples
- He had an extra-marital affair that caused a lot of pain for his family.
- Extra-marital relationships can complicate lives and lead to misunderstandings.
Meaning
The term refers to activities or relationships that happen outside of a marriage, often implying infidelity or affairs.
Synonyms
- Adulterous
- Infidel
- Unfaithful