lover

Definition

  • noun: a partner in a romantic or sexual relationship
  • noun: a person in love
  • often plural
  • synonyms: daphnis, maecenas, abettor

Examples

  • They were friends for many years before they became 'lovers'.

  • She left her husband and ran away with her 'lover'.

  • His wife accused him of having a secret 'lover'.

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