Thesaurus results for PARAMOUR

paramour

noun

as in lover

literary a person with whom someone is having a romantic or sexual relationship and especially a secret or improper relationship Her husband found a love letter from her paramour.

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Recent Examples on the Web Unaware they were being watched, Sherry Matthews dropped off her paramour in an alley between 17th and 18th Ave. —

Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2024 Theoretical paramours should at least be warned about the release of the newest college football video game in July. —

Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 July 2024 But after Francesca dumped Dom for her Love Is Blind paramour, Damian, Georgia saw her opening for The Mole’s resident emo boy, and the two remained together for the rest of the series and even won the show. —

Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2024 Inside Princess Margaret's Private Island Life on Mustique The royal getaway was little-known worldwide until photographs of Princess Margaret and her paramour Roddy Llewellyn were published in News of the World in 1976. —

Rachel Burchfield, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for paramour

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