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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Plural of an uncountable noun

Hi, in what context could we use the word "adulteries" instead of "adultery"?
  

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Hi, I've been speaking English my whole life, and I don't think I've ever heard 'adulteries' in the plural. Best wishes, Clive

  • Hi, I've been speaking English my whole life, and I don't think I've ever heard 'adulteries' in the plural.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
I've been speaking English my whole life, and I don't think I've ever heard 'adulteries' in the plural.

Best wishes, Clive
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Clive is correct.

'Adultery' is an uncountable noun.
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AnonymousHi, in what context could we use the word "adulteries" instead of "adultery"?

There are a few examples you can Google. One of them is biblical. It's extremely rare.
CJ

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