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The second deals with the nature of the love affair that is central to the script.

It's not unrealistic to think they might have had a love affair if he had wanted it or known how to ask.

I begin talking about the nature of the love affair in the script.

Just two days later, the papers began what can only be described as a love affair with Mustafa Kemal Pasha (later Atatürk).

Over time, their potent mentor-mentee relationship evolved into a passionate on-again, off-again love affair.

He was a boy of eighteen, aching over his first love affair; and she was divinely mothering him.

If she had had "some smashing love affair," as the more romantic Flora suggested, so much the better.

In his simple creed if a girl accepted a man and let him kiss her and wore his ring it was a reciprocal love affair.

The primary cause of Tom's abstraction was an open-air preacher, and the secondary cause was, of course, a love affair.

And now I have to give an account of another love-affair which deserves likewise the epithet "serious."

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On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to love affair, such as: adultery, affair, courtship, dalliance, devotion, and fling.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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