Affair

/əˈfɛə/

Synonyms for "affair" (188 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Strong matches (56)

Related words (94)

Noun(26 words)
intimacyinvolvementissueit mattersliaisonsmatter inmatter tomatter to accuracymattersmerrymakingorganization functionreceptionsresromancesexcapadesocial affairsocial functionsocial gatheringsocial occasionstate matter
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Verb(1 words)
matters to me
Adjective(2 words)
public mattersolid matter the material
Determiner(1 words)
this thing

Related word relations

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More specific

11 entries
budgetcaseceremonyextramarital affairgalameetingpartypolicyprojectsecret romanceshort-term romance

Collocations

5 entries
family affairforeign affairslove affairpublic affairsromantic affair

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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We must study the affair as a whole.

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I have nothing to do with the affair.

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By and by he forgot that affair.

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It was a one-sided love affair.

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