affair
Definitions
Noun
- A vaguely specified concern
- A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
- A vaguely specified social event
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "affair".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | affairs | 2 | 84 |
| 2 | affair | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | affair's | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | d'affaires | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "affair".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "affair".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "affair" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "affair" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "affair" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | katyn | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
I Let My Wife Have an Affair. Do I Have to Console Her Now That It’s Over?
Jan 25, 2026 The New York Times
Jan 25, 2026 The New York Times
The Au Pair Affair: Banfield's last-ditch attempt to get murder verdict voided
Jun 4, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Jun 4, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Lukács and the philosophers' affair: A case study in Orbán's authoritarianism
Jun 10, 2026 Courthouse News
Jun 10, 2026 Courthouse News
Bill Gates Says Epstein Tried To Use His Extramarital Affairs Against Him
Jun 10, 2026 The New York Times
Jun 10, 2026 The New York Times