Case
Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old case | old love |
| good | good case | good love |
| special | special case | special love |
| best | best case | best love |
| Other adjectives: particular, similar, complete, single, obvious, strong, actual, real, big, extreme, serious, tragic, main, new, former, strange, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This is a case where the first love was most definitely "the real thing;" so much so that the second love comes off looking like a consolation prize in comparison.
Source: Second Love -
There's also times where romantic affection occurs but is not as deep as love, in which case "love" in considered deeply inappropriate.
Source: Love You and Everybody -
Trish Stratus was a similar case too; the majority of fans fell in love with her stunning looks (male and female) but along the way earned numerous amounts of respect for her desire to improve.
Source: Testosterone Brigade
Cite this Source
Love and Case. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/love
Case & Love. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/love>.
Love or Case. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/love.
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