adulterously

adulterously

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English adulterous
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English adulterously

    From adulterous + -ly.

    Adverb

    adulterously (comparative more adulterously, superlative most adulterously)

    1. In an adulterous manner.
      She was a home-wrecker, taking her pleasure adulterously.

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