Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
casual-fling
Noun
/ˈkæʒuəl flɪŋ/
Definition
A casual fling is a brief and informal romantic or sexual relationship that is not intended to be serious or long-term.
Examples
- After dating for months, they realized they were just a casual fling.
- She enjoyed several casual flings during her summer vacation.
- He didn’t want anything serious, just a casual fling to have fun.
Meaning
The term refers to a light-hearted, often spontaneous connection between individuals, usually characterized by a lack of commitment and emotional depth.
Synonyms
- hookup
- flirtation
- brief affair
- one-night stand
