love affair
noun/ˈlʌv əfeə(r)/
/ˈlʌv əfer/
- a romantic and/or sexual relationship between two people who are in love and not married to each other
- So you’re not going to tell me when your love affair with Sam ended?
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- love affair (with something) great enthusiasm for something synonym passion
- the English love affair with gardening
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