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Affair

🔄 Synonyms of "Affair"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
liaisonnoun	Communication between two parties or groups.
intimacynoun	(uncountable, countable) Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, often but not necessarily involving sexuality.
amournoun	A love affair.
thingnoun	That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
occasionnoun	The time when something happens.
involvementnoun	The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
affairenoun	Obsolete spelling of affair. [(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.]
social occasionnoun	Synonym of function (“an official or social occasion”).
matternoun	(uncountable) Material; substance.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Affair"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
amournoun	A love affair.
intimacynoun	(uncountable, countable) Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, often but not necessarily involving sexuality.
affairenoun	Obsolete spelling of affair. [(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.]
involvementnoun	The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
thingnoun	That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
liaisonnoun	Communication between two parties or groups.
occasionnoun	The time when something happens.
matternoun	(uncountable) Material; substance.
social occasionnoun	Synonym of function (“an official or social occasion”).
infidelitynoun	Unfaithfulness in a marriage or an intimate (sexual or romantic) relationship: practice or instance of having a sexual or romantic affair with someone other than one's spouse, without the consent of the spouse.
lovernoun	One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
romancenoun	An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
matchmakingnoun	An attempt to make two people romantically interested in each other, especially an attempt to set up a date between people or to arrange a marriage.
mistressnoun	The other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations.
contactnoun	The establishment of communication (with).
tricknoun	Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
subjectnoun	The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
concernnoun	That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.
talenoun	A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
disloyaltynoun	(uncountable) The quality of being disloyal.