adulterine

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Pronunciation

IPA /əˈdʌltəɹaɪn/

Noun

adulterine noun

One born of an adulterous union.

Verb

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Adjective

adulterine adjective

Spurious; due to adulteration.
Born of adultery.
Pertaining to adultery.
Illegal; unlicensed.

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Synonyms

illegitimate gilds adulterate antiadulteration extramarital adulterated contaminated supposititious suppositious factitious unfaithful corrupt bogus cheating erroneous abusive

Associated

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