Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fornicator
noun
/ˈfɔːr.nɪ.keɪ.tər/
Definition
A person who engages in sexual intercourse outside of marriage.
Examples
- He was labeled a fornicator by his peers after the affair was revealed.
- They were criticized for their fornication, which was seen as against community values.
Meaning
The term ‘fornicator’ refers to someone who has sexual relations with another person, not bound by a marital contract.
Synonyms
- adulterer
- casual lover
- promiscuous person