What is another word for extramarital sex?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛkstɹəmˌaɹɪtə͡l sˈɛks] (IPA) 
Extramarital sex refers to sexual activity between two married individuals with someone who is not their spouse. However, there are various synonyms for extramarital sex that people use to refer to this behavior. Adultery, infidelity, cheating, and affair are other terms used for extramarital sex. Further, some people might use phrases like "having an affair," "cheating on a spouse," or "philandering," to describe this behavior. Infidelity can also encompass other forms of dishonesty and betrayal, like emotional affairs. Regardless of the term used, extramarital sex carries significant emotional and relational risks and can have damaging consequences for marriages and families.
