01 Word definition

adulterous

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ADULTEROUS a word?

Yes. ADULTEROUS is a 10-letter adjective. characterized by adultery Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ADULTEROUS?

A-D-U-L-T-E-R-O-U-S

ADULTEROUS contains 10 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. characterized by adultery

    an adulterous relationship

2adjective

  1. not faithful to a spouse or lover

    adulterous husbands and wives
Synonyms
extramaritalextracurricularcheatingtwo-timing
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ADULTEROUS spelled?

A1D2U3L4T5E6R7O8U9S10
Starts withADUFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats U
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell ADULTEROUS?

ADULTEROUS is spelled A-D-U-L-T-E-R-O-U-S. It contains 10 letters.