Affair Definition & Meaning
affair
- noun
- a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
- a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
- a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
"Affair" in song lyrics
See how affair is used in real songs:
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"It's a sad state of affair"
The Ambassador — Body Talk -
"Punks beware, girls stop and stare, the sure shot MC's for the affair"
Apathy f/ Open Mic — Sureshot Affair -
"I know what this is, This is a Ruthless affair"
Apocalipps f/ Iron Mic, Truck — Ruthless Returns
Words that rhyme with affair
Usage tips for "affair"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "affair" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for affair to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does affair mean?
- a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well" a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
- What part of speech is affair?
- Affair is a noun.
- How many definitions does affair have?
- Affair has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).