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    dalliance
    /ˈdalɪəns/

    noun

    • 1. a casual romantic or sexual relationship: "Jack was not averse to an occasional dalliance with a pretty girl"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDALLIANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DALLIANCE definition: 1. (involvement in) a sexual relationship that is not lasting or serious: 2. an interest or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dallianceDalliance Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DALLIANCE is an act of dallying. How to use dalliance in a sentence. an act of dallying: such as; play; especially : amorous play; frivolous action : trifling…

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dallianceDalliance - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A dalliance is a playful flirtation, one that might lead to a casual romance. The king's public dalliance toward the lady in waiting shocked everyone in the court except for the queen.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDALLIANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'dalliance' Word Frequency. dalliance. (dæliəns ) Word forms: plural dalliances. 1. variable noun. 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. [old-fashioned] ...my dalliance with a certain footballer. ...sexual dalliances.

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    Dalliance definition: a trifling away of time; dawdling.. See examples of DALLIANCE used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › dallianceDalliance - definition of dalliance by The Free Dictionary

    A casual or brief romantic or sexual relationship: revealed his many dalliances in his memoirs. 2. A brief involvement or interest in something: a dalliance with socialism. 3. Frivolous spending of time; dawdling: passed the summer in idle dalliance.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDALLIANCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DALLIANCE meaning: 1. (involvement in) a sexual relationship that is not lasting or serious: 2. an interest or…. Learn more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › dallianceDalliance Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    A casual or brief romantic or sexual relationship. Revealed his many dalliances in his memoirs. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A brief involvement or interest in something. A dalliance with socialism. American Heritage. Frivolous spending of time; dawdling. Passed the summer in idle dalliance.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdalliance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of dalliance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › dalliancedalliance | meaning of dalliance in Longman Dictionary of...

    dalliance meaning, definition, what is dalliance: a romantic or sexual relationship betwee...: Learn more.