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dalliance
noun as in dawdling
Weak matches
noun as in love affair
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Example Sentences
Former Democratic presidential candidate Gary Hart’s extramarital dalliance — on a yacht called Monkey Business, no less — kept Carson’s audience rolling for weeks.
If this is my ideal Sunday, a f— buddy or a casual dalliance would come over, and we would have sex.
It’s the ghost of Blanche’s husband, who shot himself after she shamed him for his dalliance with another man.
His second marriage appears to be shaky, his attempt to take a third wife hit the buffers and there are also reports of another dalliance with a young princess.
But this time the restraint isn’t derived from the fear of judgment; it’s borne out of the knowledge that any dalliance with Samuel could have dire consequences.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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