All affaire de coeur synonyms

noun affaire de coeur

• affair — If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
• love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
• relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
• dalliance — If two people have a brief romantic relationship, you can say that they have a dalliance with each other, especially if they do not take it seriously.
• fling — to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
• adultery — If a married person commits adultery, they have sex with someone that they are not married to.
• tryst — an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
• liaison — the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
• passion — any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
• flirtation — the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
• involvement — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
• courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
• infidelity — marital disloyalty; adultery.
• devotion — Devotion is great love, affection, or admiration for someone.
• amour — An amour is a love affair, especially one which is kept secret.
• hanky-panky — unethical behavior; deceit: When the bank teller bought an expensive car and house, they suspected there might be some hanky-panky going on.
• intrigue — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
• romance — Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
• seduction — an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
• thing — (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
• triangle — a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
• menage a trois — a domestic arrangement in which three people having sexual relations occupy the same household.