love affair
Plural
love affairs
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a romantic, often secret relationship between two people who love one another but are not married to each other
- They embarked on a passionate love affair that took them on adventures around the world.
- The scandalous love affair between the celebrity and their co-star was the talk of the town.
- She regretted her brief love affair with her colleague, knowing it could complicate their professional relationship.
- The novel explores the complexities of a forbidden love affair set against the backdrop of war.
- Their love affair blossomed unexpectedly during a summer spent together at the beach house.
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