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Definition love affair in American English

love affair noun

[countable] noun
1

a romantic sexual relationship, especially one between people who are not married to each other

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2

a strong interest in something or liking for something

Example

This latest scandal marked the end of the Democrats' love affair with the press.

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Definition love affair in American English