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love affair

NOUN
love relationship
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adultery affair courtship dalliance devotion fling flirtation infidelity involvement liaison love passion relationship tryst
WEAK
affair of the heart affaire de coeur amour entanglement extracurricular activity forbidden love hanky-panky illicit love intrigue ménage à trois romance romantic affair seduction sexual relationship outside of marriage thing triangle
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dislike faithfulness hate hatred indifference

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"Love-affair poppycock!" said Leon Kantor, lifting his mothers face and kissing her on eyes about ready to tear.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various

"Love-affair poppycock!" said Leon Kantor, lifting his mother's face and kissing her on eyes about ready to tear.

From Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It by Hurst, Fannie