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affair
Synonyms and Antonyms of affair
- an affair between two singles spending the summer at the same beach resort
amour, fling, love, love affair, romance
- the annual country club dance is a really fancy affair
bacchanal, bacchanalia, orgy, saturnalia
bake, clambake, cocktail party, hen party, house party, housewarming, icebreaker, kaffeeklatsch, kegger (also keg party), klatch (also klatsch), masquerade, meet and greet, mixer, salon, shower, social, soiree (or soirée), stag, supper, symposium, tea, tea party
- the lead float in the parade was a pretty impressive affair, a giant eagle's head with equally huge wings
article, commodity, entry, object
goods, line, merchandise, wares
aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, issue, outcome, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot
by-product, derivative, offshoot, offspring, outgrowth, residual, side effect (also side reaction), spin-off
- the whole affair from start to finish took a total of 15 minutes
- it's none of your affair whom I'm going out with tonight
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