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  1. 1. a. : marked by adulteration : spurious. b. : illegal. 2. : born of adultery. Synonyms. adulterate. adulterous. extracurricular. extramarital. two-timing. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of adulterine in a Sentence. adulterine fiction often portrays the illicit lovers sympathetically. Word History. Etymology.

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  3. What does the word adulterine mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word adulterine , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  4. Adulterine definition: characterized by adulteration; spurious.. See examples of ADULTERINE used in a sentence.

  5. Define adulterine. adulterine synonyms, adulterine pronunciation, adulterine translation, English dictionary definition of adulterine. adj. 1. Characterized by adulteration; spurious. 2. Born of adultery: adulterine offspring. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  6. Adulterine Definition. Characterized by adulteration; spurious. Of adultery. Due to adulteration. Born of adultery. Pertaining to adultery. (rare) One born of an adulterous union.

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  8. adulterine: Meaning and Definition of. Find definitions for: a•dul•ter•ine. Pronunciation: (u-dul'tu-rēn", -tu-rīn"), [key] — adj. characterized by adulteration; spurious. born of adultery. of or involving adultery. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: adulterine (Thesaurus)

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