Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
affaire
noun
/əˈfɛə/
Definition
An affair, especially one of a romantic or sexual nature.
Examples
- They were having an affair for several months before anyone found out.
- The scandal revolved around the politician’s alleged affair with a celebrity.
- She decided to end the affair to focus on her marriage.
Meaning
A romantic relationship or involvement, often secretive and extramarital.
Synonyms
- relationship
- liaison
- entanglement
- involvement