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love affair Definition

love affair

noun

  1. an amorous or romantic relationship or episode between two people not married to each other
  2. an intense or eager interest in something

love affair Usage Examples

Possessives

public: If BSkyB decides that the public's love affair with professional football is cooling down then the results would bring down the whole structure.

Preposition: with

  • food: Product description: Organic Masala Chai Mix In Britain, we have a love affair with Indian food and travel to India.
  • football: If BSkyB decides that the public's love affair with professional football is cooling down then the results would bring down the whole structure.
  • ipod: It's going to be down to personal taste and whether you're prepared to end your love affair with the iPod.

Adjective modifier

  • passionate: Observing the passionate love affair between light and atmosphere became the motive and the subject or this collection of works.
  • lifelong: JOHN Ruskin's lifelong love affair with Venice is captured in an exhibition at Brantwood, Coniston.
  • tragic: Both are moving accounts of tragic love affairs - some might call them tear-jerkers.
  • secret: The second featured an office in Acton where I had worked, a secret love affair.
  • brief: Meets Vita Sackville-West with whom she has a brief love affair.
  • many: Her mother had grown tired of her father's pace and many love affairs, preferring the elite society of Paris.

Converse of object

have: In his travels for his father's business, Watkins had an on-going love affair with the Herefordshire countryside.

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