Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alleged-affair
noun
/əˈlɛdʒd əˈfɛr/

Definition
A reported or supposed romantic relationship that has not been proven to be true.

Examples
- She denied the alleged affair with her colleague.
- There were rumors about his alleged affair with a famous actress.
- The media reported extensively on the politician’s alleged affair.

Meaning
The term ‘alleged-affair’ refers to a suspected or claimed romantic involvement between individuals, typically outside of an established relationship, that lacks confirmed evidence.

Synonyms
- suspected relationship
- rumored liaison
- imputed romance