Definition of extracurricularnext
as in extramarital
relating to or being a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse hired a private detective to investigate her husband's extracurricular activities

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Recent Examples of extracurricular Bergman recommends creating a dedicated family Gmail account that both parents can access for school communications, extracurricular activities, and volunteer information. Sherri Gordon, Parents, 17 Aug. 2026 Most parenting plans address physical custody and time-sharing, but many devote little attention to the challenges of managing a child’s education and extracurricular activities. Rebecca L. Palmer, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026 Districts should also create clear, renewable educational-use permissions for students whose coursework or extracurricular activities require personal devices. Kavin Bendre, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026 Traveling with tech From practice to extracurricular activities to after-school jobs, high schoolers spend much of their lives on the go. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for extracurricular
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extracurricular
Adjective
  • Black also allegedly confided in Epstein about personal matters, including extramarital affairs that ended in nondisclosure agreements, according to emails released last year.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026
  • This status quo starts to change when Ruthie gets pregnant via extramarital affair and moves to New York to figure out her life.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Fiction is inherently adulterous.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But the gamesmanship, foreshadowing the adulterous antics of Harold Pinter’s plays, escalates perilously.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Extracurricular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extracurricular. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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