Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

secret-liaison

Noun
/ˈsiːkrɪt liˈeɪzɒn/
Definition
A secret liaison refers to a covert relationship or association, often involving partners who wish to keep their connection hidden from others.
Examples
  • The two diplomats maintained a secret liaison to negotiate peace terms away from the public eye.
  • Her secret liaison with the artist sparked rumors throughout the town.
  • They met regularly at a café, their secret liaison unrecognized by the patrons.
Meaning
The term emphasizes the discreet and often romantic or conspiratorial nature of the connection, where the involved parties prefer to keep their dealings private.
Synonyms
  • Covert connection
  • Discreet affair
  • Hidden relationship
  • Stealthy partnership