dalliance

Converse of object

• have: She had a dalliance with a stable boy, you are the product of that liaison.
• include: The shaman's domain includes dalliances, alliances, exchanges and battles with the spirits of the air, ocean, soil and cosmos.

Adjective modifier

• brief: This structure survived a brief dalliance with earnings relation.
• sexual: Soon after, they share one final moment in bed together - a celebratory sexual dalliance to effectively sever all emotional ties.
• amorous: They were often expressions of amorous dalliance, votive images given by a knight to his lady in pledge of devotion.
• recent: I have had a long-time infatuation with Kenya, and more recent dalliances with Mongolia and Portugal.
• early: An early dalliance with the Free Church ended abruptly over a dispute with one of the elders concerning evolution.
• youthful: It would be a tad harsh if a youthful dalliance were to disqualify you forever, wouldn't it?

Preposition: with

• woman: Whilst Christopher Lighton and Walter Newark each enjoyed ' immoral relations ' with single women, John Melsonby had dalliances with two single women.