Crossword-Solution: ADULTEROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Adulterous | a. | Guilty of, or given to, adultery; pertaining to adultery; illicit. |
| Adulterous | a. | Characterized by adulteration; spurious. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “ADULTEROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Like Hester Prynne | 1 answer |
| extramarital affairs | 1 answer |
| extramarital | 2 answers |
| Unfaithful | 52 answers |
| Faithless | 61 answers |
| traitorous | 71 answers |
| Untrue | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ADULTEROUS (5)
Menelaus and Helen I Hot through Troy's ruin Menelaus broke To Priam's palace, sword in hand, to sate On that adulterous whore a ten years' hate And a king's honour.
Pauline Felix--all that was adulterous and vile in women--there it was! Her mind too, as never before, was full of a haughty complacency in herself.
The adulterous woman seems to have been spared; were the husband offended, it would be a poor consolation to send his draught cattle to the shambles.
But male savages in African and American Indian tribes have a punishment for adulterous women which will match anything in that line women have ever achieved, and men in England itself have wreaked perverted vengeance on women in ways indescribable too.
Who shall blame Antonius for the madness of his love, When Caesar's haughty breast drew in the flame? Who red with carnage, 'mid the clash of arms, In palace haunted by Pompeius' shade, Gave place to love; and in adulterous bed, Magnus forgotten, from the Queen impure, To Julia gave a brother: on the bounds, Of furthest Libya permitting thus His foe to gather: he in dalliance base Waited upon his mistress, and to her Pharos would give, for her would conquer all.
Quotes with ADULTEROUS (3)
Today, some priests treat the Eucharist with the utmost contempt. They see the Mass as a talkative banquet where Christians faithful to the teaching of Jesus, divorced-and-remarried persons, men and women in an adulterous situation, unbaptized tourists who participate in the Eucharistic celebrations of the large anonymous crowds can indiscriminately have access to the Body and Blood of Christ.
Why could Tolkien not be more like Sir Thomas Malory, asked [Edwin] Muir, in the third Observer review of those cited above, and give us heroes and heroines like Lancelot and Guinevere, who ' knew temptation, were sometimes unfaithful to their vows,' were engagingly marked by adulterous passion? But T.H. White had already considered that paradigm, was indeed rewriting it at the same time as Tolkien in The Once and Future King; and he had seen the core of Malory's work not in …
The modern world, which denies personal guilt and admits only social crimes, which has no place for personal repentance but only public reforms, has divorced Christ from His Cross; the Bridegroom and Bride have been pulled apart. What God hath joined together, men have torn asunder. As a result, to the left is the Cross; to the right is Christ. Each has awaited new partners who will pick them up in a kind of second and adulterous union. Communism comes along and picks up the …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).