| Main Entry: | courtship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dating, romance |
Synonyms: |
courting, engagement, keeping company, love, lovemaking, pursuit, suit, wooing |
| Main Entry: | love affair |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | love relationship |
Synonyms: |
adultery, affair, affair of the heart, affaire de coeur, amour, courtship, dalliance, devotion, entanglement, extracurricular activity, fling, flirtation, forbidden love, hanky-panky, illicit love, infidelity, intrigue, involvement, liaison, love, ménage à trois, passion, relationship, romance, romantic affair, seduction, sexual relationship outside of marriage, thing, triangle, tryst |
| Main Entry: | lovemaking |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sexual activity |
Synonyms: |
carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, coquetting, courting, courtship, cuddling, dalliance, fondling, fooling around, foreplay, hugging, intercourse, intimacy, kissing, mating, screwing, sexual intercourse, sexual relations, smooching, snuggling, sucking face |
| Main Entry: | romance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | love affair |
Synonyms: |
affair, affair of the heart, amour, attachment, courtship, enchantment, fascination, fling, flirtation, intrigue, liaison, love, love story, passion, relationship |
| Main Entry: | suit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | appeal, request |
Synonyms: |
address, application, asking, attention, court, courtship, entreaty, imploration, imprecation, invocation, petition, plea, prayer, requesting, solicitation, soliciting, supplication, wooing |
Antonyms: |
demand, order |