- love affair
- {n.} A friendship between lovers; a romance or courtship. * /The love affair of Bob and Jane went on for months./ * /Harry had many love affairs, but he never married./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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Love Affair — may refer to:*An affair * Love Affair (1939 film), starring Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer * Love Affair (1994 film), featuring Annette Bening and Warren Beatty *Love Affair (band), a London band formed in 1966 * Love Affair (Amii Stewart album},… … Wikipedia
Love Affair — puede referirse a: Love Affair (película de 1939), protagonizada por Irene Dunne y Charles Boyer. Love Affair (película de 1994), con Annette Bening y Warren Beatty. The Love Affair (banda), una banda londinense formada en 1966. Little Love… … Wikipedia Español
love affair — love affairs 1) N COUNT: oft N with/between n A love affair is a romantic and usually sexual relationship between two people who love each other but who are not married or living together. ...a stressful love affair with a married man. Syn:… … English dictionary
love affair — love af.fair n 1.) a romantic sexual relationship, usually between two people who are not married to each other →↑affair 2.) a strong enjoyment of something love affair with ▪ America s love affair with the automobile … Dictionary of contemporary English
love affair — love af,fair noun count 1. ) a romantic sexual relationship, especially one between people who are not married to each other 2. ) a strong interest in something or liking for something: love affair with: This latest scandal marked the end of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
love affair — /lovafˈfɛr, ingl. ˈlʌvəf0ə(r)/ [loc. ingl., propr. «relazione (affair) d amore (love)»] loc. sost. m. inv. relazione, storia, love story (ingl.) … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
love affair — love′ affair n. 1) a romantic relationship or episode between lovers 2) an active enthusiasm: my love affair with sailing[/ex] … From formal English to slang
love affair — [n] sexual relationship outside of marriage adultery, affair, amour, devotion, extracurricular activity*, flirtation, intrigue, liaison, love, ménage à trois, passion, romance, thing, triangle; concepts 375,388 … New thesaurus
love affair — ► NOUN 1) a romantic or sexual relationship, especially outside marriage. 2) an intense enthusiasm for something … English terms dictionary
love affair — n. 1. an amorous or romantic relationship or episode between two people not married to each other 2. an intense or eager interest in something … English World dictionary
love affair — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms love affair : singular love affair plural love affairs 1) a romantic sexual relationship, especially one between people who are not married to each other 2) a strong interest in something or liking for… … English dictionary
