amour
5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for amour, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A romantic or sexual relationship, often a secret or illicit one.
Synonyms
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affaire
Etymology
From Old French amor, from Latin amor, "love".
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