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playing around

NOUN

adultery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

infidelity

STRONG

affair cheating fling fornication immorality matinee relationship thing

WEAK

carrying-on extracurricular activity hanky-panky two-timing

Antonyms

WEAK

faithfulness

NOUN

affair

Synonyms

STRONGEST

liaison relationship

STRONG

affaire amour fling intimacy intrigue love rendezvous romance

WEAK

carrying-on extracurricular activity goings-on hanky-panky thing together two-timing

Antonyms

STRONG

dislike hate hatred

NOUN

extramarital affair

Synonyms

WEAK

affaire amour fling goings-on hanky-panky illicit love affair liaison romance thing two-timing

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“They’ll see, ‘Oh, this mayor’s not playing around.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Steinberger built OpenClaw in November while playing around with AI coding tools in an attempt to organise his digital life.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

At some stage, where the heat will be a factor, I could envisage Harry Kane playing around an hour and Bellingham coming on to replace him.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

"You can start playing around with the much larger code. It's like adding one more letter to the alphabet."

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

Even though he was a bully, he didn’t deserve to die, especially because he was just playing around.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

playing around

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