Dalliance

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Frivolous spending of time; dawdling.
  • n. Playful flirtation.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sexual relationship, not serious but often illicit.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play.
  • n. Delay or procrastination.
  • n. Entertaining discourse.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Familiar and easy conversation; idle talk; chat; gossip.
  • n. A trifling away of time; delay; idle loitering.
  • n. Play; sport; frolic; toying, as in the exchange of caresses; wantonness.
  • n. The act of trifling, as with something tempting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  • n. the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    romp    frolic    play    caper    gambol   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    trifling    idling    caressing    flirtation    dawdling   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    beguilement    wiles    assignation    flirtation    tryst   
     
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