What is another word for romances?

Pronunciation: [ɹə͡ʊmˈansɪz] (IPA)

When it comes to matters of the heart, there are many words that can be used to describe romantic relationships. Some synonyms for the word "romances" include love affairs, courtships, flings, dalliances, entanglements, liaisons, infatuations, and attachments. Each of these words conveys a slightly different nuance, whether it's the intensity of the relationship or its duration. Love affairs and courtships suggest a longer-term commitment, while flings and dalliances imply something more short-lived. Entanglements and liaisons can suggest secrecy or illicitness, whereas infatuations and attachments can imply a strong emotional connection. Whichever word is used, the sentiment is the same: a romantic relationship characterized by passion, devotion, and attraction.

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Usage examples for Romances

Do birds have romances?
"Ways of Wood Folk"
William J. Long
Much of her time, too, has been passed with Lady Lillycraft, who has instructed her in the manners of the old school, and enriched her mind with all kinds of novels and romances.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
During the long evenings on deck Rolfe told her stories of real deeds of English history and fancied romances of poets; and all were equally wonderful to her.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson

Famous quotes with Romances

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    Shiri Appleby
  • It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear.
    Thomas Bulfinch
  • The earliest form in which romances appear is that of a rude kind of verse.
    Thomas Bulfinch
  • There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.
    Sammy Davis, Jr.
  • I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.
    Gene Tierney

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