adulterer
noun
adul·ter·er
ə-ˈdəl-tər-ər 
: a person who commits adultery
especially
: a man who commits adultery
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Suspicious that Swaggart himself was an adulterer, Gorman asked his son to tail Swaggart one night.
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Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
None of us has seen or heard from the other adulterer or his wife.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
Suspicious that Swaggart was an adulterer, Gorman asked his son to tail Swaggart one night.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
So despite the fact that her husband was the one who was the adulterer, Aurora [is the one] who [will] be punished.
—Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2025
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Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
None of us has seen or heard from the other adulterer or his wife.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
Suspicious that Swaggart was an adulterer, Gorman asked his son to tail Swaggart one night.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
So despite the fact that her husband was the one who was the adulterer, Aurora [is the one] who [will] be punished.
—Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for adulterer
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“Adulterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adulterer. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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