adulterer
noun
adul·ter·er
ə-ˈdəl-tər-ər 
: a person who commits adultery
especially
: a man who commits adultery
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The Port Charles community is thick as thieves (and murderers, adulterers, etc).
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Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 19 June 2024
Most Christians view these verses as anachronistic and subject to historical context, much like other Biblical passages on stoning adulterers to death and ordering slaves to be obedient to their masters.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
The Taliban has affirmed that stoning and public flogging would be used as a punishment for adulterers — especially women — according to an audio recording from Haibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban's supreme leader.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 9 May 2024
The Vanderpump Rules star and Love Island USA host is returning to the Tony-winning revival of Chicago this summer, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal, to once again take on the role of murderous adulterer Roxie Hart in the iconic Kander and Ebb musical.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
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Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 19 June 2024
Most Christians view these verses as anachronistic and subject to historical context, much like other Biblical passages on stoning adulterers to death and ordering slaves to be obedient to their masters.
—Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
The Taliban has affirmed that stoning and public flogging would be used as a punishment for adulterers — especially women — according to an audio recording from Haibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban's supreme leader.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 9 May 2024
The Vanderpump Rules star and Love Island USA host is returning to the Tony-winning revival of Chicago this summer, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal, to once again take on the role of murderous adulterer Roxie Hart in the iconic Kander and Ebb musical.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
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“Adulterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adulterer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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