affair
Pronunciation: [əˈfɛr]
Word
Context: “relationship”
(noun) an affair is a romantic relationship between two people, often when one of them is already in a marriage or committed relationship. It can also mean a secret relationship that involves feelings.
Example
She was secretly having an affair with someone who was not her husband.
Example
They decided to end their affair because it was causing too many problems.
Example
Did he know about her affair before they broke up?
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