extramarital sex

1. 1.

   sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another

   Synonymsfree love

   Broaderunlawful carnal knowledge

   Narroweradulteryfornication

Questions about extramarital sex

What does extramarital sex mean?

extramarital sex means "sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another".

What is another word for extramarital sex?

Close synonyms include free love. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is extramarital sex a common word?

extramarital sex is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.