Associations to the word «Adulterine»

Wiktionary

ADULTERINE, adjective. Spurious; due to adulteration.
ADULTERINE, adjective. Born of adultery.
ADULTERINE, adjective. Pertaining to adultery.
ADULTERINE, adjective. Illegal; unlicensed.
ADULTERINE, noun. (rare) One born of an adulterous union.

Dictionary definition

ADULTERINE, adjective. Conceived in adultery.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope