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Another word for dalliance

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dalliance

n.

Flirting
toying, petting, seduction, flirtation; see flirting.
Idling
dawdling, loitering, loafing, trifling; see idleness 1.

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Another word for dalliance

noun

The practice of flirting:
coquetry, flirtation. See sex
A usually brief romance entered into lightly or frivolously:
flirtation. See sex

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My unhappy dalliance with the public school system has blessedly come to its end.
Very rarely does a dalliance come to a happy end.
Because of their happy, married lives, Frank and Beth's work dalliance didn't last long.
It is not uncommon nowadays for teenagers to go quickly from one dalliance to another.
I didn't hear about the supposed dalliance between Bill and Nancy until it was already over.

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