Affair
Affair noun - A social gathering.
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Synonyms for Affair
Short story and affair are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short story" instead a noun "Affair".
Short story
Short story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
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Synonyms for Short story
Affair and short story are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affair" instead a noun phrase "Short story".
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- The short story "Triangle At Rhodes" involves two married couples, with two of the partners apparently in an adulterous affair.
Source: Reverse Relationship Reveal - In the short story "Rosettes and Ribbons," an Aera tries to convince his wife that he's having an affair with a Seersa anthropologist by telling her sordid tales of their liaisons in vivid detail in an attempt to get her to divorce him.
Source: Loving Details - The onlookers then notice the indentation of a head in the pillow beside Barron's body and a long strand of Emily's gray hair on the pillow.This short story provides examples of: Affair Hair: The story ends with a strand of gray hair found next to a body that's been dead for decades.
Source: Literature / A Rose for Emily
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