Used in a Sentence

adulteress

How to use adulteress in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for adulteress.

Editorial note

To rest on Saturday, to stone an adulteress, to be forced to marry your brother's widow have never been Christian commandments.

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Quick take

a woman adulterer

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of adulteress gathered in one view.

noun

a woman adulterer

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for adulteress.

Example sentences

1

To rest on Saturday, to stone an adulteress, to be forced to marry your brother's widow have never been Christian commandments.

2

"[6] One newspaper ran an article asking, “‘Ought a convicted adulteress and her paramour husband to be placed in the highest offices of this free and Christian land?’”

3

Saying that the Snowden revelations damaged relations with another country is like an adulteress complaining that her snitching boyfriend damaged her relationship with her husband.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use adulteress in a sentence?

To rest on Saturday, to stone an adulteress, to be forced to marry your brother's widow have never been Christian commandments.

What does adulteress mean?

a woman adulterer

What part of speech is adulteress?

adulteress is commonly used as noun.