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fling
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of FLING
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a time or instance of carefree fun <most families spend Labor Day weekend having one last summer fling>
Related Words caper, escapade, prank; bender, brannigan, bum, bust, carouse, souse, splore [Scottish], toot; antic, monkeyshine(s), shenanigan(s); field day; festivity, merriment, merrymaking; enjoyment, indulgence, pleasure, self-indulgence; amusement, diversion, entertainment, recreation
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a brief romantic relationship <an ill-advised fling with a coworker>
Related Words intrigue, liaison; dalliance, hanky-panky; attachment, infatuation; entanglement, flirtation; idyll (also idyl), passion; calf-love, puppy love
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