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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"
   • ▪ a period of brief or casual involvement with something: "Berkeley was my last dalliance with the education system"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘conversation’): from dally + -ance.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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

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

   • English (US)

     DALLIANCE meaning: 1. (involvement in) a sexual relationship...

   • Dalliance in Simplified Chinese

     DALLIANCE translate: 逢场作戏；调情, （短时间的）亲近，信奉. Learn more in the...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     DALLIANCE translate: 逢場作興；調戲, （短時間的）親近，信奉. Learn more in the...

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   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     DALLIANCE 의미, 정의, DALLIANCE의 정의: 1. (involvement in) a...

   • Pronunciation in English

     DALLIANCE pronunciation. How to say dalliance. Listen to the...

   • Relation

     RELATION definition: 1. the way in which two people or...

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

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   Dalliance is a noun that means an act of dallying, such as amorous play or frivolous action. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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

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

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   Dalliance means a brief romantic relationship or a brief involvement with something. Learn the word frequency, pronunciation, origin, and usage of dalliance with examples from The Guardian and other sources.

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

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

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › dalliancedalliance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Dalliance is an old-fashioned or humorous word for the behaviour of somebody who is dallying with somebody/something, or a sexual relationship that is not serious. Learn how to use it in sentences and find out its origin and synonyms.

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

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   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.